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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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Assumption Black Decontecttualization Guerrilla Individual Mainstream Man Media Representation
The intricate machinery of its blood and prayers and muscles for a gestation period much longer than nine months or even nine years.
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Blood Intricate Longer Machinery Period Prayer
In short, the power of a certain kind of dream is such that death need not indicate finality at all but rather signify a metaphysical and metaphorical leap forward.
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Certain Death Indicate Kind Need Power
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.
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Baptism Choices Flaming Forced Ink Poet Recognizing Shed
This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
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Agape Anguish Back Different Holding World
Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.
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Fail Friendship Humanity Intelligence
It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.
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Avoid Difficult Idea Man Profiling Racial Silence
In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
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Beneath Entire Eye Flower Garden Knowledge Moonlit Rich Terrified
The 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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Air Announce Brooding Light Music Reader Revelation Somber Tone
How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.
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Disease Earthquake Peace Sky Smoldering War
A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions.
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Charity Hand Love Million Plenty Starved
Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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Angel Destiny Faithfully Human Shine Star
To heal the wounds of a nation as opposed to aggravate its injuries
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Aggravate Heal Injury Nation Opposed Wound
In ways that synchronize images, ideas, emotions, sounds, smells, ignorance, and knowledge.
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Emotion Idea Ignorance Image Knowledge Smell Sound
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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Book Dream Enter Page Past Poetry Reader Transform World
The books are also a part of what I call the great continuum of spiritual literary dialogue that I feel has been in progress since human beings
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Book Call Continuum Dialogue Part Spiritual

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