What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?
ABERJHANIDr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.
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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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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
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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.
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First gave in to the urge to pray to their sense of something greater than themselves and interpreted certain signs or events or silences as responses to those prayers.
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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.
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And to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.
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War poisons the land Like diseased minds downloaded/ into bowls of tears.
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In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own
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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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The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope – that America had learned from its past and acted to secure a better tomorrow.
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And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. –from The Light, That Never Dies
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On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
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And a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that enter and exit the physical body. A person might even be described as a self-contained multiverse.
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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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At some point, a flash of sustained clarity reveals the difference between what someone would have you believe is true,
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The death of a dream can in fact serve as the vehicle that endows it with new form, with reinvigorated substance, a fresh flow of ideas, and splendidly revitalized color.
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If life is a birthday cake let my face be smeared with its icing of cognac and kindness.
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A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions.
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A river is nearly the ultimate symbol for the very essence of change itself. It flows unceasingly from one point of being to another
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As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence perhaps,
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They may have for their lives, or, exercising sufficient strength of will to make those dreams a reality.
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The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums of the rose of joy.
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Until the past ten years, many defined the period primarily by its well-known literary, musical, and artistic elements while overlooking the fact there was any political component to it at all.
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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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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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Ours 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
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