She [Whitney Houston] inherited gifts for skillfully interpreting lyrics and endowing them with new depth and jeweled nuance.
ABERJHANIDeath wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.
More Aberjhani Quotes
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I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
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As 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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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.
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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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Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.
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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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With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love’s liquid sigh.
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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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Such are these places where lovers of bliss behold the angel of peace
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A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.
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Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings…
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable.
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