His [Ben Okri’s] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them:
ABERJHANIOurs is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression, starvation, disease, economic piracy
More Aberjhani Quotes
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Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
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As living examples of the same. Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social disease.
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To create art with all the passion in one’s soul is to live art with all the beauty in one’s heart.
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Someone had to embrace positive beginnings before anyone could celebrate successful conclusions or continuations.
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This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.
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And other facets of human existence. Looking in certain other corners of the same mirror, he or she may experience glimpses of a True Self sheltered deftly behind a mask of public proprieties.
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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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Dare to love yourself
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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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Still willing to invest in art and poetry’s own uniquely explosive contributions to the great, and small, dramas of human history.
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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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Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.
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With something closer to love in its most empowering and healing sense.
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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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Yet continuously occupies the same bed or pathway, and accommodates life’s endings with the same musical grace with which it accommodates
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