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Maya Angelou, Elliot Rodger, and Getting the Work Done (part 2) – Bright Skylark Literary Productions

“Death wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.” –from Journey through the Power of the Rainbow, Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry (Aberjhani) Continued from PART 1 Rodger told himself in particular that “women rejected” him and therefore deserved punishment while knowing nothing…

June 5, 2014
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King of Pop Michael Jackson and the World Community – The Journey and the Rainbow

Michael Jackson with Spanish translation of quote from article by Aberjhani. (graphic art poster courtesy of Facebook Group Blues Away) The book Journey through the Power of the Rainbow, Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry, contains a full chapter of quotes on Michael Jackson…

May 20, 2014
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Mothers, Daughters, and Slavery Make Disturbing 2014 Holiday News (part 1 of 2)

Nigerians demand justice in case of kidnapped students and better laws to protect girls. (photo by Reuters) In chilling contrast to the lyrical verse and candy-sweet images that millions of American families are preparing to enjoy on the 100th anniversary of Mother’s Day, May 11, the families of almost 300…

May 7, 2014
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Gifts of the Poets: Eugene B. Redmond and Coleman Barks (part 1)

Cover of Visible Man: The Life of Henry Dumas by Jeffrey B. Leak Among the greatest gifts that poets bestow upon each other’s lives are those of identity and validation. It is often through the mirror of words, meaning, and soul created by one poet that another begins to…

April 24, 2014