First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
ABERJHANIAs 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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As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish,
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Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
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Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
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The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various ‘individuals’, or groups of ‘individuals’
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The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.
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Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
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Without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.
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And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. –from The Light, That Never Dies
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The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
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Stars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.
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An author accepting language’s invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively–even if with much dread
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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
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An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety
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Because of this mixture of traits, these twins called Genius and Madness often appear to be the same thing.
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At its most dynamic, faith evolves into powerful applicable knowledge.
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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity
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This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
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Life’s beginnings, along with all the muted and explosive moments that surface between the two extremes.
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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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Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist. Pink dragonflies fall from the air and become scorpions scratching blood out of rocks.
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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
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Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.
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While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain,
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What hell condemned, let heaven now heal.
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