As a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.
ABERJHANIIf I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?
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Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
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Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings…
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Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
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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
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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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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
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Because Mr. Mandelas early opponents invested so many resources into distorting the true nature of his advocacy
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Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mind most of our colors are amazingly the same.
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Dare to love yourself
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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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Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
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Yet continuously occupies the same bed or pathway, and accommodates life’s endings with the same musical grace with which it accommodates
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All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction.
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What more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word?
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