They both have a tendency to blur the lines of what we call norms, or established reality.
ABERJHANIIn a world gushing blood day and night, you never stop mopping up pain.
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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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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 word ‘survivor’ carries a weight of remembrance that has broken the minds and bodies of more than a few men and women.
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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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Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.
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When the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness
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As sad as it may be to admit, in our modern world people are far more accustomed to hearing news of war, genocide, murder, disasters, famine, and disease
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Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling through a cloud of cluelessness.
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We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war
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The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope – that America had learned from its past and acted to secure a better tomorrow.
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With something closer to love in its most empowering and healing sense.
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Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are.
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Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.
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You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.
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With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain rose looks just like an angel eating light.
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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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On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence
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When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge
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In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers’ broken hearts, may children not look to demons of ignorance for hope.
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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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Life possesses an amazing array of profoundly sad faces.
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The singular historic moment millions now celebrate could have been tragically lost to guerrilla decontextualization.
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By consciously meditating upon spiritual truths and cultivating personal integrity, one need never fear negative circumstances.
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