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The touching refrains enhance the optimistic attitude of the poet.

Angelou’s first collected work of poetry, Just Give was written largely before her first memoir was published, with many of the poems. She emphasizes the journey here instead of the destination. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ‘fore I Diiie (1971). She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television.

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In Maya Angelou's poem, the hope of the caged bird to be free becomes synonymous with the inspiration to achieve freedom of the African American freedom fighters. Maya Angelou ( / ændlo / ( listen) AN-j-loh 1 2 born Marguerite Annie Johnson Ap May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. Here she inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Christmas, so that hope and love can once again light up our holidays and the world. 'Amazing Peace' is a beautiful and deeply moving poem from Maya Angelou. 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 Rise, On the Pulse of Morning, and Mother.Maya Angelou died in 2014. A Book of Poems By: Maya Angelou Narrated by: Maya Angelou Length: 22 mins Unabridged Overall 5 out of 5 stars 1,600. Yet the voice, though not loud, does not lose all its strength and gradually more voices join the trembling voice to strengthen it. Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas. Really the glory of freedom is untasted to someone who is in bondage and it's also true that when one's limbs are shackled by SLAVERY the only way to express one's anguish, distress, or protest is to open one's mouth because silence does not defy one's significance then, but sometimes severe oppression makes the voice to tremble. To me, a town girl of twenty-one years, this exquisitely organized influential poem sounds like a hymn capable to eradicate the fear of the mind. Louis) Maya Angelou is an American author and poet.

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