Maya Angelou

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She wrote, "You may trod me in the very dirt / But still, like dust, I'll rise" Maya Angelou $2,000 DJ POETS & POETRY 2025-11-10 #9431
Maternal poems from this Missourian include "The Mothering Blackness" & "Momma Welfare Roll" Maya Angelou $800 DJ POETRY-POURRI 2025-04-30 #39
A mentor to Oprah on & off TV / "Phenomenal Woman", that's she Maya Angelou $800 DJ POEMS ABOUT POETRY 2023-11-29 #21
"I shall not be moved"... quite moving; got a Tony nom for a 1973 performance; gone since 2014, but still she rises Maya Angelou $1,200 DJ WHO'S THAT POET? 2023-07-17 #8916
(I'm Melissa Harris-Perry.) At Wake Forest University, I hold the presidential chair named for this author who delivered a poem at Bill Clinton's inauguration (Maya) Angelou $1,200 DJ A POETIC CATEGORY 2016-10-13 #7379
"A bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage" Maya Angelou $1,200 DJ DEAD POETS 2015-01-20 #6987
Her: "Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise" (Maya) Angelou $600 J POETRY & THEE 2014-11-04 #6932
"The caged bird sings / With a fearful trill / Of things unknown / But longed for still" Maya Angelou $400 DJ NAME THE POET 2007-12-04 #5347
In 1993 she became the second poet to recite an original work at a presidential inauguration Maya Angelou DD $2,000 DJ POETS & POETRY 2005-11-14 #4871
She has over 30 honorary degrees, wrote a poem for Clinton's first inauguration & now has a line of Hallmark Cards Maya Angelou FJ POETS 2002-09-09 #4141
She's won 2 Grammys for albums of her poetry, "On the Pulse of Morning" & "Phenomenal Woman" Maya Angelou $400 DJ FEMALE POETS 2000-06-20 #3652
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