Emancipation Proclamation represents both phenomenal political symbolism and a victory of faith in democracy that should not be lost on any American.
ABERJHANIFrom 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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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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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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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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The word ‘survivor’ carries a weight of remembrance that has broken the minds and bodies of more than a few men and women.
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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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What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?
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An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety
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Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal.
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Than they are to hearing anything about acts of love or grace.
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Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.
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Some have speculated that the way [Albert] Camus died made his theories on absurdity a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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Although himself frequently a target of guerrilla decontextualization, a major part of the meaning of Michael Jackson’s life was to help balance the accumulation of horrors
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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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In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.
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The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words.
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