black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Aberjhani

The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
ABERJHANI

Best Creative Horror Humanity Recorded Victory
At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact.
ABERJHANI

Continuum Destiny First History Humanity Impact Measure Notable Time
A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.
ABERJHANI

Art Bearable Bird Enjoyable Flower Poetry World
I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
ABERJHANI

Heaven Humming Mouth Reborn Third Time
The rainbows that dangle upon this mist: shatter. Like the smile of a child separated from his mother’s milk for the very first time.from poem Blood and Blossoms
ABERJHANI

Blood Blossom Dangle Mist Mother Rainbow Shatter
Between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.
ABERJHANI

Black Men Northern Not Self Southern White Women
Made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.
ABERJHANI

Applicable Extraordinary Made Possibility Present Shape Vision
How hard are human beings willing to fight to achieve and sustain justice, equanimity, or joy? And should progress be called such when it devours what is best within the human spirit?
ABERJHANI

Achieve Being Equanimity Hard Human Justice
Because of this mixture of traits, these twins called Genius and Madness often appear to be the same thing.
ABERJHANI

Genius Madness Mixture Trait Twin
Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.
ABERJHANI

Creative Visualization Imagination Meditation
Without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.
ABERJHANI

Compassion Exceptional Producing relief
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
Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
ABERJHANI

Compassion Empathy Ethical Love Possession Tool Trust
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
Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
ABERJHANI

Carefully Color Dream Dress Faith Power
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?
ABERJHANI

Brother Disease Emotional General Ignorance Struggle

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Aberjhani Quotes