With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
ABERJHANIThe music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.
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President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
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Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
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Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World
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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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If 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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This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms the diseased slums of a broken heart into a palace made of psalms and gold.
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Rainbows introduce us to reflections of different beautiful possibilities so we never forget that pain and grief are not the final options in life.
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First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
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The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.
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The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured.
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From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin
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And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and helped empower (if you will) the best in others.
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I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.
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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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What they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.
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