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“For the time, the love, and the sacrifice, For the laughs, the tears, and the sound advice, For the faith, the prayers, and for being nice, I thank God that He made you my mother.”

Book:Hope Evermore: Quotes, Verse, & Spiritual Inspiration for Every Day of the Year

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“You lay so still in the sunshine, So still in that hot sweet hour— That the timid things of the forest land Came close; a butterfly lit on your hand, Mistaking it for a flower. You scarcely breathed in your slumber, So dreamless it was, so deep— While the warm air stirred in my veins like wine, The air that had blown through a jasmine vine, But you slept—and I let you sleep.”

Love Poetry Lovers Poem Sunshine Naps Sleeping Napping

Book:Poems of the Past & Present

Source: Poems of the Past & Present

“I keep wondering why a black woman’s death alone can’t begin the revolution/ whether the sweet smoke rising to the heavens across this nation is offering enough/”

Death Poetry Revolution Poem Black Women African Americans Blacks African American Women Breonna Taylor

Author:Amy M. Alvarez

“I'm not as dumb as they think I am but neither am I wise.”

Poetry Poem Smart Intelligence Dumb Being Smart Smartness Dumbness Being Dumb

Book:Dance and Disappear

Source: Dance and Disappear

“He sits, silent, no longer mistaking the cable news for company— and when he talks, he talks of childhood, remembering some slight or conundrum as if it is a score to be retailed and settled after seventy-five years.”

Thinking Poetry Poem Remembering Dementia Alzheimers Brains

Author:Anthony Walton

“I know how many herds have fled, and the curves of carcasses stripped to bone by men, wind, and time. I do not know that I am gone.”

Death Poetry Poem Hunting Mammoths Wooly Mammoths

Author:Lauren Moseley

“I now replace intensity with meaning.”

Poetry Poem Meaning Intensity

Author:Megan Fernandes

“This is what is feared: that flags do not nourish the blood, that history is not glorious or truthful.”

Poetry History Poem Flags

Book:Speaking Wiri Wiri

Source: Speaking Wiri Wiri

“I find “this is it” too vulgar to accept So I wait for a new starting point As though life will begin there and then.”

Life Poetry Poem Starting Starting Over Beginnings

Author:Charif Shanahan

“There is a poetry of rage and a poetry of hope. Each fuels the other, looks in the mirror and sees the other. Or wields the other. Isn’t it funny to imagine hope, not much more than a toddler, wielding rage in its fist like a cudgel?”

Poetry Hope Poem Anger Rage Fury

Author:Diane Seuss

“Whatever the north was, I miss it. My life since has grown thick without it.”

Poetry Missing Poem North

Author:Diane Seuss

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