Tag: #beginning

(356)▪︎[ What Can Change? … 2026 ]

[ One Person Once Said, “You Can’t Go Back & Change The Beginning” ]
[ But You Can Change The Direction On Where You Are Going ]
[ To See If You Could Be Winning ]
[ Or Slowing ]

[ Down ]
[ For Searching For A Reason For People To Label You By Your Pro-Nouns ]
[ When You Are Walking The Town ]

[ You Are Looking For An Escape ]
[ Much Like When Man ]
[ Transformed Himself After Living As An Ape ]

[ Why Must You Change Your Direction? ]
[ Will There Be Many Corrections ]
[ Because Of Your Indiscretions? ]

[ A New Way Of Going Forth ]
[ By Heading North ]

[ But You Want To Stay Away From The Courts ]
[ Where You Fought With All Sorts ]

[ Of People & Laws ]
[ Because You Don’t Like The People Who Have Loose Jaws ]

[ They Tend To Yap ]
[ & Flap ]
[ There By Earning A Slap ]

[ But You Need To Remember The Teachings Of Your Mother ]
[ To Never Put Your Hands On Another ]

[ You Need To Be Discreet ]
[ When You Repeat ]
[ Who You Meet ]
[ While Walking Around The Street ]

[ Learn How To Dribble ]
[ & Keep Your Head On A Swivel ]

[ There Are Bad People Around Every Corner ]
[ Don’t Just Sit There Like Lil’ Jack Horner ]
[ Eating His Pie ]
[ & Not Keeping His Eye ]
[ On The Happenings Going On @ The Border ]

~ Ka hopena ~

Mahalo nui loa
A hui hou kaua e kuu hoa

Na,
Lopaka DeVoe

~ Aloha ~

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(029)▪︎[ The New? … 1•8•2022 ]

[ Sometimes The Ones That Motivate You The Most ]
[ Are The Ones That Believe In You The Least ]
[ Those Are The Ones That You Toast ]
[ When Looking @ The Stars In The East ]

[ You Cannot Please, Most Of The People, All Of The Time ]
[ But When You Are In For A Nickel ]
[ You Should Be In It For A Dime ]

[ When You Look Deep Down Into Your Soul ]
[ Do You See Fire ]
[ Or Do You See Unused Coal? ]

[ Never Write, What You Do Not Mean ]
[ Never Be In Public, When Making A Scene ]

[ You Should Gather Up All Of That Unused Fuel ]
[ Use It & Love It ]
[ Like It Is A Priceless Jewel ]

[ Project Your Voice, As If You Were Using A Megaphone ]
[ If You Don’t Know How To Use It ]
[ Ask For It To Be Shown ]

[ Insist That Family Comes First ]
[ No Matter Your Own Hunger ]
[ No Matter Your Own Thirst ]

[ Life Does Not Come With A Remote Control ]
[ Nobody Wants Someone To (ROCK) ]
[ When They Should (ROLL) ]

[ There Is Never A (MUTE) Button When It Is Needed ]
[ But If They Do Go Quiet ]
[ You Have Succeeded ]

[ Success Is Measured Differently By Each Person That
     Seeks It ]
[ Some Get Flowers & Awards ]
[ While Others Just Get Shit ]

[ You Can Never Gauge Loss Unless You Have Winners ]
[ You Cannot See Angels ]
[ If You Can’t See Sinners ]

[ Because You Cannot Know How Much You’ve Got ]
[ Until The Winning Has Stopped ]

[ Possessions Are Not The Measurement On Which You Are
     A Man ]
[ Or All Of His Failures ]
[ Or All That He Can ]

[ A Man Should Be Measured By What He Reflects In The Mirror ]
[ Are His Eyes Clear? ]
[ Is He Filled With Fear ]
[ About Losing All That He Holds Dear? ]

[ That Would, Should & Could Be The Norm ]
[ In A Breakable Form ]

~ Ka hopena ~

[  Mahalo E Ka hoa  ]
[  A hui hou  ]
[ Aloha  ]

[  Na  ]
[  Lopaka DeVoe  ]

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