Category: September 11 2001
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A Quote for Suicide Prevention Month
“The sweeping melodies and harmonies gathered beneath him and held him. He couldn’t believe how kind they were.” (#Aberjhani) The above #quote is from the fantasy superhero novel Songs from the Black Skylark zPed Music Player. It is available as a #Kindle #eBook download unload from September 9-12, 2023, in…
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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. ..
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Honoring the History that Peace Makes – Bright Skylark Literary Productions
Anti-war protesters make their voices heard in Madrid, Spain, 2003. (photo by Scanpix and NBC News) “A vision of humanity as a unified force for peace had come alive in the form of millions of living breathing souls and an ideal of international democracy had been realized on a small…
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In Aftermath of 9/11 Community Exercises Creative Options – by Aberjhani
Visitors at South Pool of 9/11 Memorial in New York City (photo by Jim Young for Reuters) “Democracy does not have to be a blood sport. It can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.” ––former U.S. President Bill Clinton When former…
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