Now come the whispers bearing bouquets of moonbeams and sunlight tremblings.
ABERJHANIAs 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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In ways that synchronize images, ideas, emotions, sounds, smells, ignorance, and knowledge.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.
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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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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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Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely — whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else–it presents us with the gift of ourselves.
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Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.
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The fact that an African American sits in the White House at the helm of government in the United States of America on this 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s
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The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
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What they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.
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Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
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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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Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new.
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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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It can make all the difference between a man, woman, or child allowing despair to permanently paralyze any dreams
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The intricate machinery of its blood and prayers and muscles for a gestation period much longer than nine months or even nine years.
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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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Beauty from another world gave birth to your voice– sent to rescue scorned hearts from traumatized nights.
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love’s liquid sigh.
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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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How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.
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The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
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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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Life’s beginnings, along with all the muted and explosive moments that surface between the two extremes.
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Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator.
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