Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its … - Aberjhani

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When I started on 'Saturday Night Live,' I had the choice of wearing contact lenses, which I had never worn before, or glasses, in order to be able to read the cue cards.

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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: between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.

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Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

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This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.

Agape Love, Anguish, Back, Different, Insist, World

In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.

Broken, Inspirational, Nations, Nature, Religious, Work

'Mixtape' is a very appropriate word to include in the title of Goran Hugo Olsson's film because it includes a rich mixture of cultural voices. They speak across different dividing lines such as those of haves and have-nots, youth and maturity, black and white, national and global, and the past and the present.

Black, Black And White, Lines, Maturity, Past, Youth

What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?

Heart, Hearts, Heaven, Illuminated, Land, Lands