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Nov 17, 2006 · Black Pearls: The Poetry of Maya Angelou opens with the poet reading hard words: "No, the gap-legged whore on the eastern shore, enticing Europe to come into her"; "kneeling mothers picking undigested beans from yesterday's shit"; and "what a pity, the pity has folded in upon itself."
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Mar 1, 1998 · Maya Angelou reads her poetry, talks about I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and discusses a three-year period in her childhood in which she refused to speak. She's proud of being black, beautiful, musical, sexy and sassy.
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Mar 1, 1998 · Maya Angelou reads her poetry, talks about I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and discusses a three-year period in her childhood in which she refused to speak. She's proud of being black, beautiful, musical, sexy and sassy.
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Angelou was also a prolific and widely-read poet, and her poetry has often been lauded more for its depictions of Black beauty, the strength of women, and the human spirit; criticizing the Vietnam War; demanding social justice for all—than for its poetic virtue.
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This album was originally issued as The poetry of Maya Angelou (GWP Records # ST 2001, 1969) Performers : Poetry; read by Maya Angelou ; music composed & arranged by Ed Bland. Credits : Produced by Paul Robinson.
Audiobook on Cassette, English, ℗1998. Edition: View all formats and editions. Publisher: GWP Records : Manufactured by Rhino, New York, N.Y., ℗1998. Show more information. Location not available. We are unable to determine your location to show libraries near you.