To Know And Not To Do Is

Though We Are Many, Each Of Us Is Achingly Alone, Piercingly Alone. Only When We Confess Our Confusion Can We Remember That He Was A Gift To Us And We Did Have Him. He Came To Us From The Creator, Trailing Creativity In Abundance. Despite The Anguish, His Life Was Sheathed In Mother Love, Family Love, And Survived And Did More Than That. He Thrived With Passion And Compassion, Humor And Style. We Had Him Whether We Know Who He Was Or Did Not Know, He Was Ours And We Were His.

If Our Children Are To Approve Of Themselves, They Must See That We Approve Of Ourselves.

Preach It, I Say Preach It.

I'm A Spring Leaf Trembling In Anticipation.

I Think Music Is One Of The Hero/sheroes Of The African-american Existence.