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.
ABERJHANIAnd 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.
ABERJHANIYet continuously occupies the same bed or pathway, and accommodates life’s endings with the same musical grace with which it accommodates
ABERJHANIHistory dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
ABERJHANIStars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.
ABERJHANIWith intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America is not a leader whose way is that of violent public outbursts.
ABERJHANIThan they are to hearing anything about acts of love or grace.
ABERJHANIPeace 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
ABERJHANIAs sad as it may be to admit, in our modern world people are far more accustomed to hearing news of war, genocide, murder, disasters, famine, and disease
ABERJHANII called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
ABERJHANIFirst steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
ABERJHANIThey speak across different dividing lines such as those of haves and have-nots, youth and maturity, black and white, national and global, and the past and the present.
ABERJHANINelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.
ABERJHANIWhen reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance,
ABERJHANIThe ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.
ABERJHANILiterary genres and techniques tend to take form in one’s mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks.
ABERJHANIStars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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