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Available
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Publication
Random House (1995), Edition: 1, 32 pages
Description
Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a feast for the eyes as well as the heart.
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LibraryThing member muzzie
Extremely enjoyable, four poems about women. Ms. Angelou brings the women to life on the pages as the words flow with power and hope.
"I'm a women
Phenomenally
Phenomenal woman,
That's me."
Words from the title poem of the work tell it all. A book about women for everyone.
"I'm a women
Phenomenally
Phenomenal woman,
That's me."
Words from the title poem of the work tell it all. A book about women for everyone.
LibraryThing member realbigcat
SHort and sweet but powerful verse. Maya Angelou short collection (4 poems) is as the title states phenomenal. I guess you wouldn't expect anything less from this great writer/poet. My favorite poemof the four is "Our Grandmothers." This poem really has a very powerful meaning that you can feel her
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passion and the struggle of black women as you read this one. Add this book to your poetry collection. Show Less
LibraryThing member JRobinW
This would be an excellent book to share with the strong women you know or the strong women you are encouraging others to be.
Awards
Grammy Award (Winner — 1996)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 5.04 inches
ISBN
0679439242 / 9780679439240