Tag Archives: Words

Tea Leaf Sarabande

Posted on March 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A sort of a kitchen sink sort of a poem… or maybe more of a tea cup’s worth of observations…. Tea Leaf Sarabande by Michael Romani Reading future in leaves of tea Broken lines filled with symmetry Trolls they say … Continue reading →

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Tattered Hall

Posted on February 26, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

At times, life is a bittersweet drink and yet still it is what quenches our thirst. Tattered Hall by Michael Romani With the tolling of the bells The poet is announced dead All the mystery and half of the spells … Continue reading →

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Rabbit In A Snow Storm

Posted on January 31, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

In Winter, a bunny will take calculated risk to get supper. This is despite knowing the cold winds and snow. This is done despite knowing others are hungry too. Life can be like that… Rabbit In A Snow Storm … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Posted on January 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.” – St Anthony of Padua

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Samson VI

Posted on January 17, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Further attempt to depict the story of Samson and Deliah from the Book of Judges: Samson (VI) by Michael Romani VI An uncertain meeting at the granary Speaks of that wistful bit of insanity A servant girl separating chaff from … Continue reading →

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Moth To Flame

Posted on January 8, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

It’s dangerous world out there. But, it is filled by those who love as well. Moth To Flame by Michael Romani The nightmares that we live by Are enough to make brave men cry Fate whispers and a man answers … Continue reading →

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Scraps of Poetry

Posted on December 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Memories are made as such as these. Scraps of Poetry by Michael Romani You ask me what is about you That makes this feel so true You smile knowing That I wish for a way of showing Heartbeat is slowing … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Words Following Words Are Power

Posted on November 18, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“A word after a word after a word is power. ” -Margaret Atwood, poet and novelist (b. 18 Nov 1939)

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First Principles: Blind Ambition and Corrupted Morals Will Destroy Our Constitution

Posted on November 15, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“No Wall of words, no mound of parchment can be so formed as to stand against the sweeping torrent of boundless ambition on the one side, aided by the sapping current of corrupted morals on the other.” – George Washington … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nose Dive

Posted on September 6, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Sometimes there is evil or whispers of evil behind even the seemingly most pristine of situations and circumstances. Spiritual Nose Dive by Michael Romani In the midst of the excavated The truth is revealed in the prevaricated It challenges the … Continue reading →

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