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- It
is time to Issue a commemorative U.S. Postage Stamp for
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- "You
progress not through improving what has been done, but
reaching toward what has to be done." -
Gibran
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Mr. Postmaster
General,
- Washington, D.C.
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- We, the undersigned, ask your esteemed postal department to consider seriously the issuance of a United States postage stamp commemorating
Kahlil Gibran.
- Gibran Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931)
artist,, poet, philosopher and author, contributed immensely to American and world literature. He remains one of the most renowned literary figures in American history. His various works of poetry and prose have become models of writing excellence for scholars and students around the world. His timeless pieces of literature include: Broken Wings, The Madman, A Tear and a Smile, The Procession, The Tempest and The Prophet, with 8 million copies sold so
far and translated into several other languages. We realize that your department receives thousands of similar requests annually. However, we feel the time is ripe to commemorate
Kahlil Gibran who has contributed to our
American modern heritage
and the following signatures are our testimony :
- US
Citizens only
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to:
The American Committee for Kahlil Gibran Postage Stamp,
P.O. Box
291159, Los Angeles,
CA 90027
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