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Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well is a book of poems by American author Maya Angelou, published by Random House in 1975. It is Angelou's second volume of poetry, written after her first two autobiographies and first volume of poetry were published.
- Maya Angelou
- 1975
Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone. From Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well By Maya Angelou. Copyright © 1975 by Maya Angelou.
Oct 29, 2023 · This poem was published in 1975 in her book, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. "Alone" Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don't believe I'm wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here alone. Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody
‘Passing Time’ was first published in Angelou’s anthology Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well, published in 1975. She speaks on themes of race, time, and the cyclical nature of life. The poet outlines how, in reality, there is no difference between one person and the next.
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“Passing Time” first appeared in Maya Angelou’s 1975 anthology, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. In the poem, Angelou discusses underlying themes of racial differences —...
- Maya Angelou
- 1975
Jul 17, 2023 · Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well -- pt. I. Pickin em up and layin em down -- Here's to adhering -- On reaching forty -- The telephone -- pt. II. Passing time -- Now long ago -- Greyday -- Poor girl -- Come, and be my baby -- Senses of insecurity -- Alone -- Communication I -- Communication II -- Wonder -- A conceit -- pt. III. Request -- A...
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Sep 7, 2010 · Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well. by. Angelou, Maya. Publication date. 1975. Topics. Authors, American. Publisher. New York : Random House.
