Tag Archives: Words

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Inkling

Posted on January 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Walking through the woods one day I happened to spy along the way Up in the trees, an inkling of blackbirds Tossing about a few choice words About the man disturbing their peace They couldn’t have weighed but an ounce … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Study

Posted on January 15, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Skipping down a dirt road memory lane So many thoughts slipping through my brain In a mental study of Autumn’s slow breeze As multicolored leaves fall from the trees Seems only a moment ago that I was there My enjoyment … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: To Write Well, Read and Listen Often

Posted on January 14, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper patterns at the right moment. “ – Hart Crane, poet (1899-1932)

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Evoke

Posted on January 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There behind all the present faces Were all the solemn traces Each serving to evoke All the words unspoken and those He spoke Memories of this family dinner Evoke deeper layers for this beginner As each year seems to swing … Continue reading →

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By Words Condemned

Posted on December 31, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

By Words Condemned by Michael Romani All these playground rhymes Chasing around in uneasy times Too many words are lies And there are no alibis I wish that I was wise But, instead I despise The life I examine now … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Words Are Actions Are Words

Posted on December 22, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)

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Thought For the Day: Thought Is the Blossom

Posted on November 28, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Sludge

Posted on November 20, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

It was one of those mornings, a little hectic Words were barely forming, phonetic My mind whirring at a slow mental sludge Truth is that my thoughts would barely budge Still, showing up for our bit of morning poetry Is … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: We Teach Our Children By Our Actions and Through Our Words

Posted on November 13, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The words a father speaks to his children in the privacy of the home are not overheard at the time, but, as in whispering galleries, they will be clearly heard at the end and by posterity.” – Jean Paul Richter, … Continue reading →

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Thought for the Day: Words Are Only Symbols of Ideas

Posted on November 7, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Words are but the signs of ideas. “- Samuel Johnson, lexicographer (1709-1784) In an attempt to keep up with 11/8/2017 despite having to drive into the regional office of where I have my day job, I am posting this Thought For … Continue reading →

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