Dodzi Jean-Antoine Amemado
Dodzi Jean-Antoine Amemado is a university scholar. He also works with the Federal Government in Ottawa.
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Katherine Coleman Johnson, Black!
On February 24, 2020, at the age of 102, Katherine Johnson passed away. Her story and that of the women working with her was told in the 2016 film "Hidden Figures"....
Ode to Craziness
"Prudence, caution, wisdom, carefulness save us from trouble. These virtues however are not always efficient to bring about change,"...
Connecting the Dots of Our Lives
"Steve Jobs sort of helped me to better understand St. Paul and St. Augustine, and it occurred to me that, by coincidence, the three of them were speaking to a deep truth of life . . ."...
Gratefulness is like . . .
"Gratitude is just sitting down for a few minutes in the middle of a long trek in autumn… "...
A cry from a deep anxiety.
Our own cries find an echo of Christ's cry from the cross in this final poem of igNation's Poetry Week....
Let us also go . . . die with him.
For this first day of igNation's Poetry Week, the poet writes of "Value of the true friendship." ...
What I Have Written, I Have Written
The poet offers thoughts on what might have gone thru Pilate's mind....
” In 2019, I’d like ,
"In 2019, I’d practice openness of mind through the daily exam, and allow myself to see the unexpected and disarming beauty in my days."...