September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.–from the poem Angel of Remembrance: Candles for September 11, 2001
ABERJHANIMost people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
More Aberjhani Quotes
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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence
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Got just enough room to be a friend of yours. Oh I hope you got room to be a friend of mine.
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With something closer to love in its most empowering and healing sense.
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The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.
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I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
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Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.
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The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
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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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Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.
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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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At some point, a flash of sustained clarity reveals the difference between what someone would have you believe is true,
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And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and helped empower (if you will) the best in others.
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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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