Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
ABERJHANIThe dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant labor.
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Happy World Poetry Day: ‘The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition to their own, the voices of those around them.
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Such are these places where lovers of bliss behold the angel of peace
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Emancipation Proclamation represents both phenomenal political symbolism and a victory of faith in democracy that should not be lost on any American.
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Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire
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Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.
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Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity
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Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.
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Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
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Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations.
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We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
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Looking at certain illuminated corners of or cracks within the mirror, the author can see fragments of an objective reality that comprise the physical universe, social communities, political dynamics,
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to avoid one’s total spiritual contractual engagement to this world.
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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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Someone had to embrace positive beginnings before anyone could celebrate successful conclusions or continuations.
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That good gardener, who wept thorns plowing his fields – harvests grace with joy.
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In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
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We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.
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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 singular historic moment millions now celebrate could have been tragically lost to guerrilla decontextualization.
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At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.
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What they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.
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Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
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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,
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In ways that synchronize images, ideas, emotions, sounds, smells, ignorance, and knowledge.
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