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Jane Through the Seasons by Jane A. Odartey

Cultivating Mindfulness & Self-Love

Poetry: On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phyllis Wheatley

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  • Post published:December 17, 2014
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'Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land,  Taught my benighted soul to understand  That there's a God, that there's a Saviour too:

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Poetry: The Wild Iris by Louise Glück

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  • Post published:December 10, 2014
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At the end of my suffering  there was a door.  Hear me out: that which you call death  I remember. 

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Poetry: The Boy Died in My Alley by Gwendolyn Brooks

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  • Post published:November 26, 2014
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The Boy died in my alley  without my Having Known.  Policeman said, next morning, 

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Poetry: Elegy by Mong-Lan

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  • Post published:November 20, 2014
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& what if hope crashes through the door what if that lasts a somersault? hope for serendipity

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Poetry: Don’t Let Me Be Lonely [On the bus two women argue] by Claudia Rankine

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  • Post published:November 12, 2014
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Don’t Let Me Be Lonely [On the bus two women argue] by Claudia Rankine On the bus two women argue about whether Rudy Giuliani had to kneel before…

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