To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
ABERJHANIThe definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
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What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.
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Between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.
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I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.
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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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The Emancipation Proclamation…can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree
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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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Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.
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Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new.
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Quote words that affirm all men and women are your brothers and sisters.
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When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge
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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?
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She [Whitney Houston] inherited gifts for skillfully interpreting lyrics and endowing them with new depth and jeweled nuance.
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As a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.
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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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Without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.
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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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I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
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Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling through a cloud of cluelessness.
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By consciously meditating upon spiritual truths and cultivating personal integrity, one need never fear negative circumstances.
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Valentines Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.
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Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.
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Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails
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Searching for a mind long lost I found it shaping colors and history near the cliffs of your heart.
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It also contains a humbling light of recognition that compels many to do whatever they can to help reinforce the efforts of those who might be ‘at risk’ of not just giving up on their dreams, but of giving up on their continued existence.
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