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Tonight I feel the stars are outto use me for target practice. — Yusef Komunyakaa
The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
— Martin Luther
I said that love heals from inside.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
I think of language as our first music.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
A goddess of dawnscooted under a zing of barbed wire
to witness your birth. — Yusef Komunyakaa
Now I have beaten a song back into you, rise and walk away like a panther.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
I'm turning you into a girlchasing a butterfly, a she-wolf
on a hilltop, & then back into a woman. — Yusef Komunyakaa
Loveless moments are to be avoided.
— Yusef Lateef
See how forgiving - how brave nature is.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
I know you're a step down from superhero, Hawk, but seriously?"He grinned. "You think I'm a step down from superhero? — Kristen Ashley
Through the years I have seen myself as a peaceful person, but the awareness of the anger is part of that process.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
Thanksgiving comes after Christmas.
— Peter Kreeft
I'm uncomfortable with the focus on the poet and not on the poem.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
Do not just seek happiness for yourself. Seek happiness for all. Through kindness. Through mercy.
— David Levithan
Texas is a hotbed of insanely good bands and musicians.
— Henry Rollins
I glimpsed Alice in Wonderland.Her voice smelled like an orange,
though I'd never peeled an orange.
I knocked on the walls, in a circle. — Yusef Komunyakaa
I am this space my body believes in.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
If life isn't dangerous, you aren't living it right.
— Morgan Stone
The fact is ones own voice is not heard anywhere else. Its a challenge to be yourself. It takes a lot of courage.
— Yusef Lateef
Ask God to work faith in you; otherwise you will remain eternally without faith, no matter what you try to do or fabricate.
— Martin Luther
I knew lifeBegan where I stood in the dark,
Looking out into the light. — Yusef Komunyakaa
You can two-time satanBut you can't lick the Holy Ghost. — Yusef Komunyakaa
Whoever said menhit harder when women
are around, is right.
Word for word,
we beat the love
out of each other. — Yusef Komunyakaa
Foolhearted mindreader,help us see how
the heart begs,
how fangs of opprobrium
possess our eyes. — Yusef Komunyakaa
I ate mythology & dreamt'- Yusef Komunyakaa (Blackberries) — Yusef Komunyakaa
Making Linux GPL'd was definitely the best thing I ever did.
— Linus Torvalds
It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an addiction.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
Mentors should be patient, passionate and should not rest until they see a great development on their mentees.
— Euginia Herlihy
Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
My music is jazz.
— Yusef Lateef
Economy is idealism in its most practical form.
— Calvin Coolidge