TRULY: this "soul light" has not been "slain in vain" because it inspired the powerful testimony of these lines and an enduring expanded awareness in the hearts of many. This is, of course, something much more than a poem, rather like a spirit dressed in language and singing to the willfully blind and willfully deaf of things they refuse to see or hear. Nevertheless, as long as the pens of poets endure, so too shall those made to become DEAD ALIVE. Thank you.
So much life is wasted. I've been pondering this of late. But is it wasted if even in confinement it will lift itself up in praise and prayer to God? This has nothing to do with your poem, just my ramblings, and I do not mean those who put away people unjustly and in horrible conditions should be excused, ever. You have written a provocative, profound poem, Muhammad. ~~Nordette
This book represents a thirty-day period of my poetry journal. Each poem addresses
the dominant thoughts occupying my mind during the early morning hours of a given
day.
Perhaps "..Quiet Storm" will help rekindle old flames buried and long forgotten or express the love so deeply locked inside of your soul longing to be released.
Regardless of where you may be found in love this beautiful masterpiece can be
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