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In charge of our fate, we still choose to kill the Earth and ourselves (opens the original)
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Looking at how weâre wrecking the only planet weâve ever had, with no spare Earth waiting for us, it kind of feels like weâre the ones actually âjumping off cliffsâ. In the documentary series Life on Earth, Sir David Attenborough said: âIn our hands now lies not only our own future, but that of all other living creatures with whom we share Earth.â Perhaps because for the first time in human history, our species holds in its hands the future of the planet and, as a result, the futur
Arrive at your own door: on feathered things and finally meeting the self (opens the original)
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Being guided by hope, and not fear, we can liberate ourselves and each other. Derek Walcottâs famous poem Love After Love invokes hope, though not in the conventional sense of yearning for circumstances to miraculously get better. Instead, I think it proffers the confidence that a fractured self can become whole again. His poem begins with the following premise: âThe time will come...â That simple promise is in itself an act of hope. It is militant and it assures the listener that some fut
Anger insists on its own legibility in slave poems (opens the original)
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Poetry is a vehicle for justice when it gives voice to the enslaved who have been thrust into the archiveâs shadow. This literary disquiet is meant to nettle. Pamela Mordecaiâs poem Thomas Thistlewood and Tom confronts a familiar anger dilemma in the annals of slavery: the disproportionate endurance of the oppressorâs voice. Thistlewood, a historical plantation boss, left behind a particularly detailed diary of his life and deeds. That record, preserved and studied, offers a chilling clari
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