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Kindness is Free

..."Don't look down on anyone unless you are helping them up" Quote by civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Kindness is Free. Shine a light to show them the way. Kindness is Free. Showing that y......

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Categories: jesse jackson, light,
Form: Rhyme

Keola - Rubaiyat

... Hidden quote by: Jesse Jackson As the daze lifts, dirge ogling at blurring. Squalls can still be stifled by soft roving. Heaven's pinions may rattle the birdcage. I......

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Categories: jesse jackson, analogy, appreciation, beauty, change,
Form: Rubaiyat

A Little Trip Down Memory Lane - Slogans Get Going

...Here's a little trip down Presidential elections' Memory Lane where the slogans of yesteryear may seem rather inane Give 'em Hell, Harry, but Dewey or don't we (1948 Truman vs. Dewe......

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Categories: jesse jackson, leadership, nostalgia, word play,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Suggestions For Hillary's Cabinet Officers

...Queen Hillary's election to the presidency seems a foregone conclusion, Brought about by back-room deals, magical tricks and considerable illusion. I thought I'd offer suggestions for her cabinet o......

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Categories: jesse jackson, humorous, political,
Form: Rhyme

Happy Father's Day With Mom In Heaven Dad - I Love and Miss Both of You

...For my Dad and Mom (Dorothy) on Fathers Day. Albin J. Gruhn who passed away at the age of 94 years young. I Love You Dad and I am missing you so much! Robert When Albin Gruhn got his card f......

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Categories: jesse jackson, father, mother, parents,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

About My Father - Albin - Who Has Passed Away - So Proud of You Dad - Greatest Labor Leader Ever

...The following is about my beloved father Albin J. Gruhn who passed away at the age of 94 years young. I Love You Dad and I am missing you so much! Robert When Albin Gruhn got his card from the ......

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Categories: jesse jackson, father, hero, leadership, life,
Form: Narrative

Thoughts In My Head

...I sat down and sneered to myself as I thought about 'I have a dream…' I shake my head. In the world, volcanoes release more carbon monoxide than man can produce, and as a glass being filled with wa......

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Categories: jesse jackson, society,
Form: Free verse

My Heritage and Culture

...We have come a long way we have been fighting for centuries and decades to get where we are. Jim Crow and the Segregated south couldn't keep us down. We fought to be equal by marching the str......

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Categories: jesse jackson, black-african amerme, culture, me,
Form: I do not know?

Jesse Jackson - Kosovo Mission

...JESSE JACKSON - KOSOVO MISSION Belgrade, 1999 They thought to the west and the homes they all knew in a meloncholy dark and blue, these three of a kind on a mission of peace, these th......

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Categories: jesse jackson, black african american, history,
Form: Rhyme

Without a Voice the Non Voter

...“I don’t believe it matters if I vote,” those are your exact words and that’s an exact quote. Many have died for you to have that right; their diligence and sacrifices helped win the fight. If ......

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Categories: jesse jackson, black african american, devotion,
Form: I do not know?