Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
ABERJHANIThey speak across different dividing lines such as those of haves and have-nots, youth and maturity, black and white, national and global, and the past and the present.
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And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.
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This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
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From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin
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In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is one citizen’s soul-searing plea with his countrymen––
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That we all encounter during some unavoidable point of our existence into a sustainable life-affirming poetics of passionate creativity, empowered spiritual vision, and inspired commitment.
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War poisons the land Like diseased minds downloaded/ into bowls of tears.
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Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
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And a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that enter and exit the physical body. A person might even be described as a self-contained multiverse.
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All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction.
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On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
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Beauty from another world gave birth to your voice– sent to rescue scorned hearts from traumatized nights.
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Still willing to invest in art and poetry’s own uniquely explosive contributions to the great, and small, dramas of human history.
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Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty,
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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
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As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish,
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There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted on making them so clear.
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When the will to learn from the ordinary is present, a seeker may indeed gain entrance into levels of awareness that are extraordinary.
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The more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.
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An outrageous instinct to love and be loved executed your brain every hour on the hour.
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Made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.
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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
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The whole purpose of the construction of The Bridge of Silver Wings was to provide a path leading to The River of Winged Dreams, or to serve as a resting place until the river’s deeper and truer nature revealed itself.
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To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
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And to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.
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As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence perhaps,
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