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ABERJHANI Where humanity
sowed faith, hope, and unity,
joy’s garden blossomed.
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ABERJHANI Hope drowned in shadows
emerges fiercely splendid––
boldly angelic.
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ABERJHANI Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
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the diseased slums of a broken heart
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and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
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all men and women are your
brothers and sisters.
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from the love we insist on holding back.
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and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.
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and perspective from the words of...
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and this fevered death by dreaming?
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gnawing wings that amputate––
then spread, lift up, fly.
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is a book with cloud pages
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spilling blood across the ring
while the one who stands for pea...
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ABERJHANI Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist.
Pink dragonflies fall from the air
and ...
ABERJHANI And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.
--from The Light, That Never Dies
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ABERJHANI Making the choice to exercise compassion is an expression of Love for Humanity and Life itself.
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