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Coltrane with Giant Steps coming downstairs after two-weeks King going up the mountain and dreaming as he speaks Miles said, So What.... Kind of Blue Malcolm, By Any Means Necessary, seeing it through Your work is yours, so get on up and complete your earthly chores Michael getting Off the Wall for a Thriller Ali's Ropa Dope and Thrilla in Manila Hank hammering the big 715 Prince's Sign O' the Times in Purple Rain seems Hansberry's Raisin In the Sun Madame Walker with her pellucid vision Aretha's Respect of A Natural Woman Maya poetically teaching about a Phenomenal Woman Your work is yours, get on up now and complete your earthly chores Dr. Sebi professing the essence of sea moss Mae Jemison traveling into outer space Dr. Cress-Welsing releasing 'The Isis Papers' like a queen boss Wendell Scott blowing through NASCAR without a trace Ooooooh! When I say your work is yours..... You best be getting up and completing your earthly chores

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Date: 5/22/2021 11:29:00 AM
You have gone and cast a sweet smile across face of my heart; thankful for your brilliant sharing, inspiring, matter-of-fact provoking even nay Sayers to become doers.
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Stewart Watkins
Date: 6/2/2021 6:09:00 AM
Thank you, Iris! Yes! Go forth and complete YOUR WORK.....the world is waiting.??
Date: 4/5/2021 11:00:00 PM
I liked the jazziness of this write! "Your work is yours, so get on up and complete your earthly chores " Nice repetition!
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Stewart Watkins
Date: 4/6/2021 7:09:00 AM
Thank you! I'm glad you enjoyed, Your Work.

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