black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

Aberjhani

As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence perhaps,
ABERJHANI

Component Existence Life Pain People Time World
Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist. Pink dragonflies fall from the air and become scorpions scratching blood out of rocks.
ABERJHANI

Children Dragonflies Exist Fall Garden Mother Pink Refuse Scorpion Unless
Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series
ABERJHANI

Art Country Examiner Fame Michael Jackson National
Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
ABERJHANI

Allow Heroically Live Meaningful Rise Triumphant
An author accepting language’s invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively–even if with much dread
ABERJHANI

Accept Author Dance Idea Ignorance Invitation Language Moving Step
The Emancipation Proclamation…can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree
ABERJHANI

Again Commit Emancipation Freedom Life Mistake Proclamation Remind
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?
ABERJHANI

Amber Burn Love Mystical Relationship Romantic Voice Waterfall
Happy World Poetry Day: ‘The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition to their own, the voices of those around them.
ABERJHANI

American Day Happy Identity Man Poet Singular Voice World
We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
ABERJHANI

Celebrate Describe Figure Harlem Heroic Lessor Renaissance Year
As goes love so goes life.
ABERJHANI

Angel Beautiful Goes Life Love
Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
ABERJHANI

Building Established History Humanity Justice Nation Patriotic
Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.
ABERJHANI

Egoless Humility Rainbow Shine Shining World
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain individuals, and even entire communities,
ABERJHANI

Art Century Eliminate Hope Petry Unlikely War
The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
ABERJHANI

Definite Enhance Freedom Harvest Principle Sustain
Upon 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.
ABERJHANI

Asleep Babe Dream Embracing Light Lips Prayer Saw Syllables
We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war
ABERJHANI

Billion Communication Era Living People War
History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
ABERJHANI

Beauty Dressed Glow Grief Love Strength
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence
ABERJHANI

Conscious Elevated Peace Political State Volunteer
With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
ABERJHANI

Dance First Mind Music New Ninth Resurrect Slow Soul
A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions.
ABERJHANI

Charity Hand Love Million Plenty Starved
Life possesses an amazing array of profoundly sad faces.
ABERJHANI

Amazing Array Faces Life Possess Profound Sad
Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to transform into positive action.
ABERJHANI

Authentic Children Dream Inspiration Spiritual Transform
The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
ABERJHANI

Intimacy Love Million Relationship Resurrect Second You
We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.
ABERJHANI

Cry Smile Sometime Tear Years
Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.
ABERJHANI

Creative Visualization Imagination Meditation
Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
ABERJHANI

Guilty Himself Most Seem Trayvon Martin
That we all encounter during some unavoidable point of our existence into a sustainable life-affirming poetics of passionate creativity, empowered spiritual vision, and inspired commitment.
ABERJHANI

Compendium Condensed Encounter Journey Power Rainbow Represent Unavoidable

Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Aberjhani Quotes