With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America is not a leader whose way is that of violent public outbursts.
ABERJHANILooking 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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Life’s beginnings, along with all the muted and explosive moments that surface between the two extremes.
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The job facing American voter in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it,
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I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
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Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
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Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man’s flesh and blood life, especially when there is any amount of “doubt” at all regarding his guilt or innocence.
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In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.
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Than they are to hearing anything about acts of love or grace.
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If life is a birthday cake let my face be smeared with its icing of cognac and kindness.
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History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
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On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
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As living examples of the same. Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social disease.
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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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We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war
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Although himself frequently a target of guerrilla decontextualization, a major part of the meaning of Michael Jackson’s life was to help balance the accumulation of horrors
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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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Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to transform into positive action.
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It takes a lot of beautiful love, uncommon sincerity, and spitfire courage to do that.
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September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.–from the poem Angel of Remembrance: Candles for September 11, 2001
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Women and Men, Christians and Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, white, black, red, brown.
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The books are also a part of what I call the great continuum of spiritual literary dialogue that I feel has been in progress since human beings
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Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series
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The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.
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The death of a dream can in fact serve as the vehicle that endows it with new form, with reinvigorated substance, a fresh flow of ideas, and splendidly revitalized color.
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In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own
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Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable.
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Where she offers the kind of insights into the spiritual aspects of Michael Jackson’s creative artistry that mainstream media mostly ignores.
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