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
ABERJHANIIt appears to be more that of a warrior-philosopher who practices the art of political persuasion by authoring acclaimed books
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Dare to love yourself
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While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain individuals, and even entire communities,
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Minister and writer Barbara Kaufmann has addressed the subject of guerrilla decontextualization on both the ‘Voices Compassionate Education’ website and on ‘Inner Michael’,
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We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
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Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
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Looking at certain illuminated corners of or cracks within the mirror, the author can see fragments of an objective reality that comprise the physical universe, social communities, political dynamics,
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Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.
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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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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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This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
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Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no one can avoid.
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Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series
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Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
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They both, when we study that grand tapestry known as history and modern-day society, tend to stand out in much bolder relief than other figures from Dancing with Madness, Dancing with Genius
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A man sitting monkey-like on the rooftop of his brain is due the applause such feats earn him.
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We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.
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Classic romantic love is an emotional attraction between two individuals in which they may share a heightened awareness of mutual adoration.
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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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The intricate machinery of its blood and prayers and muscles for a gestation period much longer than nine months or even nine years.
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Valentines Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.
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Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.
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At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact.
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First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
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Just above our terror, the stars painted this story in perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too often abused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy.
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Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
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Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.
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