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A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
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Aberjhani
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: July 8
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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, still willing to invest in art and poetry's own uniquely explosive contributions to the great, and small, dramas of human history.
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Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist. Pink dragonflies fall from the air and become scorpions scratching blood out of rocks. The rainbows that dangle upon this mist: shatter. Like the smile of a child separated from his mother’s milk for the very first time. --from poem Blood and Blossoms
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In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.
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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.
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Got just enough room to be a friend of yours. Oh I hope you got room to be a friend of mine.
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