About For Books The Complete Poetry Complete
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Throughout her illustrious career in letters Maya Angelou gifted healed and inspired the world with her words Now the beauty and spirit of those words live on in this new and complete collection of poetry that reflects and honors the writers remarkable life Every poetic phrase every poignant verse can be found within the pages of this sure-to-be-treasured volume-from her reflections on African American life and hardship in the compilation Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water fore I Diiie Though theres one thing that I cry for I believe enough to die for That is every mans responsibility to man to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in the poem Still I RiseOut of the huts of historys shame I rise Up from a past thats rooted in pain I rise to her On the Pulse of Morningtribute at President William Jefferson Clintons inauguration Lift up your eyes upon The day breaking for you Give birth again To the dream Maya Angelou The Complete Poetry also features her final long-form poems including A Brave and Startling Truth Amazing Peace His Day Is Done and the honest and endearing Mother I feared if I let you go You would leave me eternally You smiled at my fears saying I could not stay in your lap forever Most specially this collection includes a never-before-published Maya Angelou poem titled Amazement Awaits commissioned for the 2008 Olympic Games We are here at the portal of the world we had wished for At the lintel of the world we most need We are here roaring and singing We prove that we can not only make peace we can bring it with us Timeless and prescient this definitive compendium will warm the hearts of Maya Angelous most ardent fans as it introduces new readers to the legendary poet activist and teacher-a phenomenal woman for the ages
Throughout her illustrious career in letters Maya Angelou gifted healed and inspired the world with her words Now the beauty and spirit of those words live on in this new and complete collection of poetry that reflects and honors the writers remarkable life Every poetic phrase every poignant verse can be found within the pages of this sure-to-be-treasured volume-from her reflections on African American life and hardship in the compilation Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water fore I Diiie Though theres one thing that I cry for I believe enough to die for That is every mans responsibility to man to her revolutionary celebrations of womanhood in the poem Still I RiseOut of the huts of historys shame I rise Up from a past thats rooted in pain I rise to her On the Pulse of Morningtribute at President William Jefferson Clintons inauguration Lift up your eyes upon The day breaking for you Give birth again To the dream Maya Angelou The Complete Poetry also features her final long-form poems including A Brave and Startling Truth Amazing Peace His Day Is Done and the honest and endearing Mother I feared if I let you go You would leave me eternally You smiled at my fears saying I could not stay in your lap forever Most specially this collection includes a never-before-published Maya Angelou poem titled Amazement Awaits commissioned for the 2008 Olympic Games We are here at the portal of the world we had wished for At the lintel of the world we most need We are here roaring and singing We prove that we can not only make peace we can bring it with us Timeless and prescient this definitive compendium will warm the hearts of Maya Angelous most ardent fans as it introduces new readers to the legendary poet activist and teacher-a phenomenal woman for the ages