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Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.

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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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Agony Bridge Dance Flower Sorrow Spanning Thron
I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
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Heaven Humming Mouth Reborn Third Time
Because of this mixture of traits, these twins called Genius and Madness often appear to be the same thing.
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Genius Madness Mixture Trait Twin
I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
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Baptism Choices Flaming Forced Ink Poet Recognizing Shed
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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Country Democracy Faith Phenomenal Political Symbolism Victory
Rainbows introduce us to reflections of different beautiful possibilities so we never forget that pain and grief are not the final options in life.
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Beautiful Grief Introduce Pain Rainbow Reflection
What more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word?
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Brother Disease Emotional General Ignorance Struggle
What more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word?
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Civilized Constituted Disease Form Pain People Poverty Struggle
Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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Carefully Color Dream Dress Faith Power
We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
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Celebrate Describe Figure Harlem Heroic Lessor Renaissance Year
Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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Attend Grace Hope Mercy Silence Sister Wound
With something closer to love in its most empowering and healing sense.
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Closer Empowering Healing Sense Something
The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured.
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Cross Endure Heavier More Sincere Soul Strength
To create art with all the passion in one’s soul is to live art with all the beauty in one’s heart.
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Art Beauty Create Herat Own Passion
Yet continuously occupies the same bed or pathway, and accommodates life’s endings with the same musical grace with which it accommodates
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Accommodate Ending Musical Occupy Pathway
Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.
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Attitude Bodies Face Past Soul Time Wear

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