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Oct 01, 1991 | ISBN 9780553354584 Buy
May 13, 1997 | ISBN 9780679457084 Buy
Aug 17, 2011 | ISBN 9780307802071 Buy
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Oct 01, 1991 | ISBN 9780553354584
May 13, 1997 | ISBN 9780679457084
Aug 17, 2011 | ISBN 9780307802071
In her first book of poetry since Why Don’t You Sing? Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of poems exhibits Maya Angelou’s unique gift for capturing the triumph and pain of being black and every man and woman’s struggle to be free. Filled with bittersweet intimacies and ferocious courage, these poems are gems—many-faceted, bright with wisdom, radiant with life.
The best selling author presents a new collection of poems. This new volume of poetry captures the pain and triumph of being black and speaks out about history, heartbreak and love.
Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a Woman, she wrote numerous volumes of poetry, among them Phenomenal Woman, And Still I… More about Maya Angelou
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