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Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.

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Between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.
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Black Men Northern Not Self Southern White Women
And to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.
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Awareness Choice Generation Legacy Next Secure
Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
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Allow Heroically Live Meaningful Rise Triumphant
The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words.
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Act Construction Mirror Promise Reality Word Writing
The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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Birth Delivery Gestation Insignificant Light Period Poet Prayer True
And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. –from The Light, That Never Dies
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Die Light Miracle never Reflection Rhythm Step
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
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Billion Communication Era Living People War
Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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Carefully Color Dream Dress Faith Power
Whites and Blacks––to recognize that racial disparities fueled by unwarranted bigotry were crippling America’s ability to shine as a true beacon of democracy in a world filled with people
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Bigotry Black Disparities Fuel Recognize Unwarranted White
It can make all the difference between a man, woman, or child allowing despair to permanently paralyze any dreams
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Despair Difference Man Paralyze Permanent Woman
True lovers earn their genius in schools of blood, prophecy and dust.
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Blood Dust Genius Prophecy School
Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
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Dream Feet Path Peak Sandaled Shark Tread Vision Wisdom
The job facing American voter in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it,
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Country Day Determine Facing Freedom Job Mind Vote
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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Beautiful Clinton D Empowering Love Major Powell Shine
Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new.
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Burn Death Everywhere Life Rebirth Shining
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

Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.

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