Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.
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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Operating to implement a balance and give us an opportunity to turn the horrors we’ve forced upon each other into something more conducive to sustaining at least minimal degrees of sanity and love.
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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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Stars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.
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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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Groping their way through suffocating shadows of political turmoil, economic oppression, military mayhem, starvation, and disease.
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And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. –from The Light, That Never Dies
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And a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that enter and exit the physical body. A person might even be described as a self-contained multiverse.
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The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
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Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.
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To heal the wounds of a nation as opposed to aggravate its injuries
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What they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.
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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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Just above our terror, the stars painted this story in perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too often abused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 laid the foundation for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but it also addressed nearly every other aspect of daily life in a would-be free democratic society.
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Now come the whispers bearing bouquets of moonbeams and sunlight tremblings.
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