Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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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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
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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new.
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An author accepting language’s invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively–even if with much dread
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As goes love so goes life.
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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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The fact that an African American sits in the White House at the helm of government in the United States of America on this 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s
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To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
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Operating to implement a balance and give us an opportunity to turn the horrors we’ve forced upon each other into something more conducive to sustaining at least minimal degrees of sanity and love.
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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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And to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.
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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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And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.
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As sad as it may be to admit, in our modern world people are far more accustomed to hearing news of war, genocide, murder, disasters, famine, and disease
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