We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people – a belief that out of the ashes of war a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq we have met our responsibility. Now it's time to turn the page.
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history since its statements are rather of the nature of universals whereas those of history are singulars.
Next Article
The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.
