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.
ABERJHANIPoetry, 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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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.
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The 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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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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The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various ‘individuals’, or groups of ‘individuals’
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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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They both, when we study that grand tapestry known as history and modern-day society, tend to stand out in much bolder relief than other figures from Dancing with Madness, Dancing with Genius
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This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
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While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain,
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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
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Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
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By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders capable of enriching the lives of not just her own people, but of all people.
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To heal the wounds of a nation as opposed to aggravate its injuries
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The more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.
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