"This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.












On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
More Aberjhani quotes
"A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
"What hell condemned, let heaven now heal.
"When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the pre...
"This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
"And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.--from The Light, That Never Dies
"The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
"History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers but the living breath of revelation made flesh by th...
"Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mindmost of our colors are amazingly the same.
"In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
"Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future ...
"Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…
"How many fears came between us?Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hellrained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.Horror tore this world asun...
"Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
"In this quiet place on a quiet streetwhere no one ever finds usgently, lovingly, freedom gives back our pain.--from poem In a Quiet Place on a Quiet S...