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Ocean of Humanity

Do not lose faith in humanity It is a vast, limitless, spread-out ocean It does not get dirty with a few drops of dirt at one end On the other

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Are We Square Now?

Today someone died in my family Yesterday the death in your family Are we square now? The vigil in the remembrance Of three beautiful bright lights Reminds me how hatred

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Connected with All

As I hear about the riots Burning humans and homes I beg my community to forbear and be patient Forgive and forget on one side The other community rises like

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A Big Shuffling

The world is going through a shuffling A big shuffling! Trying to separate legal and illegal citizens Some are picked up Deported as banned citizens Others become homeless Due to

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Butterflies

Imagine we are all caterpillars Climbing into our own cocoon By universal ordinance We must hang in there Isolating from the rest of the world Our lives transforming Accepting the

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The stories of the oppression

Killing and lynching is being repeated, We are not human if our eyes are not welled up Or our hearts are not full of tears We are witnessing around the

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The Year 2020

The year 2020 has brought realty of our humanity We are grateful as now we know We are divided inside and outside globally We have ignored the spread of Corona

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Daunte Wright

Daunte Wright was twenty Innocent yet robust Full of dreams and wonder One shot from a woman officer Accidently? Killed a son of a loving mother! Black bodies huddled together

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So That You Know Each Other

First, we give guns in the hands of immature And then expect them to act mature! First, we instill hatred and bias among cultures And then expect individuals not to

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Two Wings

Each morning is new New color of skies and water New light falling on leaves and plants along the road Mystery and beauty unfold as I walk along the bay

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On 29th December 2021 I wrote: New year will begin in two more days. Everything will remain the same, but numbers will change on the calendar. There is not going

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My Story

Passion for Oneness

My passion for oneness and my dream to bring all together was seeded in me since my childhood. My family was originally from Sindh, Pakistan. My father was a physician

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My Story

The Gist of My Story

I do not say there is no pain around me I have not suffered while wounds were bleeding I am brave and I do not cry I know you wonder

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My Story

Ama! I am missing you today

I Am Missing You Today   Ama, you taught us from Vedas and Guru Granth Sahib Quoting verses of unity and brotherhood We were told God is surrounding us so

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My Story

Moonlit night

Growing up as Hindu I felt a special connection with Lord Krishna (also known as Blue God) who loved all equally. I was in awe of his beautiful image, his

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My Story

Sewing Together Humanity, Soil and Soul

“Sewing Together Humanity, Soil and Soul” is created on Korean Hanji paper 30”/60” with Rust, Acrylics, Oil Pastels and then I tore it off in three panels separating humanity, soil

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My Story

When She Became a Widow

My father died when I was only ten years old. I remember that day clearly as I was in school, and I was called to the principal’s office before the

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Exhibitions & Events

We Are All One

Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery. San Ramon 1st March through 31st March 2023 As a woman, artist, and mother, I work to create harmony by expressing theuniversality of humanity through paintings,

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Collaborations and Connections

My non-profit @OnenessProjects brings together- Collaborative works- Unity Quilts, and Unity Mandalas, and connects with women artists from the Global Art Project: Gender Gap II, presenting images of unity, cohesiveness,

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Unity Through Art

How can we experience the concept of Unity through art? The Oneness Projects invites you to explore this question through the collaborative works of internationally exhibited artist Salma Arastu with

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