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
ABERJHANIMainstream 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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The word ‘survivor’ carries a weight of remembrance that has broken the minds and bodies of more than a few men and women.
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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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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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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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Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal.
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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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Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
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As goes love so goes life.
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The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.
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What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.
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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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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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And to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.
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In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.
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