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  Reading Rumi after 9/11 and again at the end of the War in Afghanistan (part 1)

  Can Poetry and the Taliban Coexist? Aside from being a country plagued by a succession of wars and economic woes, Afghanistan is also the birthplace of one of the great figures of world literature: Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Rumi. ..

  September 24, 2021
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  The 2015 Bid for Power and History in Savannah (Georgia, USA) – Bright Skylark Literary Productions

  There’s a lot at stake when it comes to casting a vote for the mayor of Georgia’s first city. Candidates not only stand to make history but to shape it some very powerful ways. (photo of Edna B. Jackson courtesy of Diva Magazine) Journalist Patricia C. Stumb, in a 1999…

  November 17, 2015
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  5 Ways to be Geniuses Together: Celebrating Ja Jahannes

  “Unless we learn” quote by Ja A. Jahannes (with art graphic by Postered Poetics) One self-penned definition of the word genius is: a focused intensification of individual intelligence resulting in works of exemplary creativity, visionary leadership, or uncommon spiritual depth and beauty. This definition is perhaps a fitting one to…

  July 13, 2015
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  Some Notes on the Colors of These Changing Times: Editorial with Poem

  (poem poster art copyright by Aberjhani) Given the horrendous white-versus-black-motivated massacre in Charleston, S.C., on June 17, the jubilant rainbow celebrations that broke out following the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nation-wide on June 26, and increasing calls to cease flying the Confederate flag on government properties,…

  July 1, 2015