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Poetry encourages creativity and imagination, both for the poets who create it and the readers who engage with it. It invites readers to visualize, interpret, and think critically about the imagery and symbolism presented. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 7 months ago
Poetry encourages readers to explore vocabulary, understand metaphors and symbolism, and appreciate the nuances of language. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 7 months ago
Reading poetry encourages readers to explore vocabulary, understand metaphors and symbolism, and appreciate the nuances of language. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 7 months ago
Minnesota has been leading the country in educational outcome disparities amongst students of color and white students for almost two decades now. That’s the symbolism, for me, in walls coming down: seeing those outcomes tumble. – Erika Sanzi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The first parade has some pretty overt racial symbolism and intimidation. The VP was armed, and there was an executioner’s block on the float, etc.. – Thomas Spencer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's symbolism, yes, but symbolism should not be seen as irrelevant. – Devesh Kapur	Found on CNN 3 years ago
You see the man being compliant, you see the police officer -- acting with complete impunity -- looking at the camera while he is literally murdering this man. The symbolism of that was he was so arrogant about what he was doing. He thought,' It's just a black man, nobody is going to do anything to me.'. – Karen Bass	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I thought it would make an interesting picture because theres some great symbolism, manstone Rock looks like a persons face. You can make out the face easily and it is looking at the comet. The idea of the face looking at the comet appealed to me. – Fusek Peters	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The symbolism of a building cannot outweigh the importance of life, of our officers or to the public. – Jacob Frey	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Its highly likely that with more evidence, well find clearer patterns to the location and symbolism of these tattoos, but that will have to wait weve conducted more research. – Anne Austin	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Nine Line Apparel, along with relentlessly patriotic Americans everywhere, can not believe the total ignorance and lack of understanding displayed by both Colin Kaepernick and Nike in relation to our country's Betsy Ross flag, it's symbolism and meaning. – Nine Line Apparel	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Prehistoric bakers produced so much more than just bread, a Late Bronze Age odd deposit from central European site Stillfried (Austria) yielded dough rings comparable to Italian tarallini, discovered together with a larger number of clay loom weights, likewise ring-shaped resulting in new insights into the material culture of food, symbolism, and diversity of dishes. – Andreas Heiss	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think it matters because symbolism is important. I think having that reflected in your leaders is important, but I think he has got the right idea because he embraces his identity and he wants people to know his identity but it is not all who he is. – Adi Dubash	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Were in the post-Obama generation. So, we have already seen a black president, weve already seen a black first family. Now, we want to know what it is going to mean. Symbolism is not enough now. Its substance ... And if there is no substance then weve gotten over the aura of the first. – Al Sharpton	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Why would anyone -- especially an African-American man -- use the symbolism of a noose to make false accusations ? – Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Don't forget, this still was the Sixties, long hair was controversial and the establishment was being given a battle from upstart newcomers, the symbolism was perfect, and it was all there. – Gerald Eskenazi	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We look at the symbolism, the water is symbolic also. – Robert Kennedy	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The symbolism really represents to people living in the West Bank and Gaza that there is no path for them to ever have a land of their own, they've been under occupation, it's an extraordinarily difficult life, and we have -- we, the United States -- have championed the vision that there would be a future, a brighter future ahead. – Jeff Merkley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
My mark for the summit's symbolism, its organization, and its ability to strike the right tone is definitely an A-plus. As for the substance, a big question mark remains, the core product of this historic meeting seems to be an agreement to do things that the two sides agreed to do in the past. – Evans Revere	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Whether it's Hillary Clinton, whether it's San Bernardino, whether it's race and law enforcement, he recognized the issues before him, understanding the symbolism of his role as FBI director rather than retreat as many in Washington do when faced with tough issues, he realized that a true leader has to work their in-box and they have to make tough decisions. – Josh Campbell	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Someone clearly saw the Vatican, Israel and Saudi Arabia as a broad stage where the President could demonstrate a certain degree of unity and ecumenism and go to places where he could be guaranteed a high degree of symbolism when it came to his first presidential trip, the trip provides a dramatic stage on which to act out his presidential role. – Aaron David Miller	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It should therefore go beyond symbolism but be understood as prohibitive pricing, if a member state does not show solidarity in taking in refugees, it has to compensate with financial solidarity. – An EU source	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He’s important and we will destroy ISIL, I have no doubt in my mind, bin Laden had important symbolism and, if we got Baghdadi. it would have great impact on the organization. We’re going to have to remain very focused. – John Brennan	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The symbolism of this moment will not be missed by anyone in the border region, it will be like the Pope coming to Ellis Island. – Joe Boland	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Poetry encourages creativity and imagination, both for the poets who create it and the readers who engage with it. It invites readers to visualize, interpret, and think critically about the imagery and symbolism presented.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
7 months ago

Poetry encourages readers to explore vocabulary, understand metaphors and symbolism, and appreciate the nuances of language.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
7 months ago

Reading poetry encourages readers to explore vocabulary, understand metaphors and symbolism, and appreciate the nuances of language.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
7 months ago

Minnesota has been leading the country in educational outcome disparities amongst students of color and white students for almost two decades now. That’s the symbolism, for me, in walls coming down: seeing those outcomes tumble.

– Erika Sanzi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The first parade has some pretty overt racial symbolism and intimidation. The VP was armed, and there was an executioner’s block on the float, etc..

– Thomas Spencer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's symbolism, yes, but symbolism should not be seen as irrelevant.

– Devesh Kapur

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You see the man being compliant, you see the police officer -- acting with complete impunity -- looking at the camera while he is literally murdering this man. The symbolism of that was he was so arrogant about what he was doing. He thought,' It's just a black man, nobody is going to do anything to me.'.

– Karen Bass

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I thought it would make an interesting picture because theres some great symbolism, manstone Rock looks like a persons face. You can make out the face easily and it is looking at the comet. The idea of the face looking at the comet appealed to me.

– Fusek Peters

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The symbolism of a building cannot outweigh the importance of life, of our officers or to the public.

– Jacob Frey

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Its highly likely that with more evidence, well find clearer patterns to the location and symbolism of these tattoos, but that will have to wait weve conducted more research.

– Anne Austin

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Nine Line Apparel, along with relentlessly patriotic Americans everywhere, can not believe the total ignorance and lack of understanding displayed by both Colin Kaepernick and Nike in relation to our country's Betsy Ross flag, it's symbolism and meaning.

– Nine Line Apparel

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Prehistoric bakers produced so much more than just bread, a Late Bronze Age odd deposit from central European site Stillfried (Austria) yielded dough rings comparable to Italian tarallini, discovered together with a larger number of clay loom weights, likewise ring-shaped resulting in new insights into the material culture of food, symbolism, and diversity of dishes.

– Andreas Heiss

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think it matters because symbolism is important. I think having that reflected in your leaders is important, but I think he has got the right idea because he embraces his identity and he wants people to know his identity but it is not all who he is.

– Adi Dubash

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Were in the post-Obama generation. So, we have already seen a black president, weve already seen a black first family. Now, we want to know what it is going to mean. Symbolism is not enough now. Its substance ... And if there is no substance then weve gotten over the aura of the first.

– Al Sharpton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Why would anyone -- especially an African-American man -- use the symbolism of a noose to make false accusations ?

– Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Don't forget, this still was the Sixties, long hair was controversial and the establishment was being given a battle from upstart newcomers, the symbolism was perfect, and it was all there.

– Gerald Eskenazi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We look at the symbolism, the water is symbolic also.

– Robert Kennedy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The symbolism really represents to people living in the West Bank and Gaza that there is no path for them to ever have a land of their own, they've been under occupation, it's an extraordinarily difficult life, and we have -- we, the United States -- have championed the vision that there would be a future, a brighter future ahead.

– Jeff Merkley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My mark for the summit's symbolism, its organization, and its ability to strike the right tone is definitely an A-plus. As for the substance, a big question mark remains, the core product of this historic meeting seems to be an agreement to do things that the two sides agreed to do in the past.

– Evans Revere

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Whether it's Hillary Clinton, whether it's San Bernardino, whether it's race and law enforcement, he recognized the issues before him, understanding the symbolism of his role as FBI director rather than retreat as many in Washington do when faced with tough issues, he realized that a true leader has to work their in-box and they have to make tough decisions.

– Josh Campbell

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Someone clearly saw the Vatican, Israel and Saudi Arabia as a broad stage where the President could demonstrate a certain degree of unity and ecumenism and go to places where he could be guaranteed a high degree of symbolism when it came to his first presidential trip, the trip provides a dramatic stage on which to act out his presidential role.

– Aaron David Miller

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It should therefore go beyond symbolism but be understood as prohibitive pricing, if a member state does not show solidarity in taking in refugees, it has to compensate with financial solidarity.

– An EU source

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He’s important and we will destroy ISIL, I have no doubt in my mind, bin Laden had important symbolism and, if we got Baghdadi. it would have great impact on the organization. We’re going to have to remain very focused.

– John Brennan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The symbolism of this moment will not be missed by anyone in the border region, it will be like the Pope coming to Ellis Island.

– Joe Boland

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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