Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one’s being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.
ABERJHANIWriting for me is a form of spiritual discipline and creative vision, a means of being in the world and giving one’s love to it without compromise or dilution.
More Aberjhani Quotes
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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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I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to avoid one’s total spiritual contractual engagement to this world.
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Made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.
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The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence
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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
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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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How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.
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Someone had to embrace positive beginnings before anyone could celebrate successful conclusions or continuations.
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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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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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The uses to which it may be applied are limited only by an individual’s imagination.
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Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
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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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