You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.
ABERJHANIUpon the lips of babes asleep I saw light embracing light and so allowed my syllables to rest there as a prayer they might sing in their dreams.
More Aberjhani Quotes
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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
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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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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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Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty,
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Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
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The literary artist lends verbal depth to the visual. The visual artist provides visible articulation for the literary.
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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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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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Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
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Groping their way through suffocating shadows of political turmoil, economic oppression, military mayhem, starvation, and disease.
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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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