Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one’s mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks.
ABERJHANIVarieties of angels, like varieties of love, are many.
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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
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Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely — whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else–it presents us with the gift of ourselves.
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Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.
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First gave in to the urge to pray to their sense of something greater than themselves and interpreted certain signs or events or silences as responses to those prayers.
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America is not a leader whose way is that of violent public outbursts.
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It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.
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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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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own
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They both have a tendency to blur the lines of what we call norms, or established reality.
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Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.
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The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.
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Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are.
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The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
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