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Ghosts of Bedlam
Halloween Poem #30 (the blog got messed up yesterday and I had to get it fixed by WordPress help – special thank you to the nice person who helped me!!) Ghosts of Bedlam by Michael Romani Sometimes staying the course … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Answer, Bedlam, Behind, Bleed, Brave, Burn, Conspire, Contrive, Course, Cure, Dignity, Discover, Doctor, Dollars, Doom, Dose, Dream, Fire, Ghosts, Gone, Halloween, Hallucinate, Hell, Help, Hope, Impure, Leech, Lie, Life, Mad, Medicate, Medicine, Mind, Muddle, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Procedures, Recover, Remorse, Sake, Score, Soul, Strong, Survive, Truth, Wish, Wordpress, Wrong
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Thank You To the 501 Followers!
WordPress announced to me today that just over 500 of you wonderful people out there have followed Aloha Promises Forever! Thank each and every one of you!! It’s been a rough go with health issues and so on going on. … Continue reading
Posted in Thought For the Day, Uncategorized
Tagged 500 Followers, Gratitude, Thank you, Wordpress
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Daily Prompt – Deter
Sadly, WordPress has stopped posting a Daily Prompt. Shocking as that is, life goes on. A blogging friend, Scot Andrew Bailey, in an intelligent protest against WordPress just dumping a feature that many of really liked is doing his own … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Battle, Challenges, Daily Prompt, Deter, Determination, Doubt, Improvisation, Inspiration, Prevail, Prompts, Scot Andrew Bailey, Showing Up, Travails, Winning Cup, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Retrospective
Lately, it seems I’ve been quietly introspective Caught up in a nostalgic, retrospective Thinking back on times that have long since past All those things that didn’t last Long drives out into the desert to see what we might Long … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Beach, California, Daily Prompt, Desert, Happiness, Lifetime, Long Drives, Mirage, Mountains, Nostalgic, Retrospective, Thinking, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Broken
Yesterday’s word prompt (I fell asleep again before finishing my postings for yesterday..my apologies. I have been so tired lately.) Looking back on a life’s worth of memories A simple man like me has so few mysteries But, a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Broken, Daily Prompt, Dreams, Legacy, Memories, Quiet, Sunrise, Surfing, Waves, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Juxtaposition
In a curious matter of tested disposition There exists a maddening juxtaposition That each city finds itself this paradox So few men walk the walk that he talks The poor man has wealth a rich soul While the wealthy struggle … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Cherish, City, Daily Prompt, Disposition, Down and Dirty, Hunger, Joker, Juxtaposition, Perish, Poor, Power, Rich, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Ceremony
The Way of the Gods is one of great ritual Processes of discipline that become habitual The nature of kami is that of complex divinity One that blends the spirit of balanced ceremony With the worship of ancestors with dexterity … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Ancestor Worship, Ashes, Ceremony, Daily Prompt, Divinity, Generations, Habitual, Heritage, Humility, Kami, Purity, Security, Shinto, Ultimate Ancestors, Veneration, Way of the Gods, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Famous
Some wish to be famous and seek out fame I understand this and cast no kind of blame But, for me, I wish a life of balanced proportion Not one lived like some sort of social distortion Like Leonardo Da … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Balance, Blame, Blend, Canon of Property, Composition, Daily Prompt, Distortion, Fame, Famous, Geometry, Proportion, Symmetry, Virtruvian Man, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Doppelganger
We can search in every valley and up every peak Believing that each of us is special and very unique And we are to a certain point in the essence of our being But then again if you search enough … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Being, Composition, Daily Prompt, Doppelganger, Essence, Illusion, Implication, Infinite Monkey Problem, Punditry, Search, Unique, Unwise, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Archaic
As the older man looked out his fifth floor window It was easy to tell which direction this would go The storm surge forced the waters constant rising It left him kind of breathless, though hardly surprising The young man … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Anxiety, Archaic, Belief, Daily Prompt, Fate, Flood, Grace, Old man, Peace, Prayer, Rising Waters, Wisdom, Wooden Cross, Wordpress, Young Man
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