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spiritual loss difficult-situations
Pause and remember - The spiritual path is not always going to be smooth and easy. There are going to be difficult situations, hardships, losses and lessons. Don't lose faith along the way. You are exactly where you need to be.
spiritual thinking goal
I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing.
world way just-being
Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of being anxious or estranged, just being present in the world.
trying way becoming
I do increasingly feel like becoming a better writer is about trying to find new ways to solve the same problems over and over again, and I'll maybe be a good writer after I have solved the same problem ten million times.
race color black-history
No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.
practice democratic-ideals america
The unhealthy gap between what we preach in America and what we often practice creates a moral dry rot that eats at the very foundation of our democratic ideals and values.
time form aspect
One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.
father commitment responsibility
A man doesn't need to be flawless to be a perfect father, but the commitment to his family is a precious responsibility.
moving years sometimes
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.
art express-yourself form
Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.
wine water gold
There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold.
dream mean pride
We need to dream big dreams, propose grandoise means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had.
changes huge taking
We have huge changes taking place right now.
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