The Rock Cries Out to Us Today by Maya Angelou A Rock, A River, A Tree Hosts to species long since depart Mark the mastodon. The dinosaur, who left dry tokens Of their sojourn here
To a Freedom Fighter by Maya Angelou You drink a bitter draught. I sip the tears your eyes fight to A cup of lees, of henbane steeped Your breast is hot, Your anger black and cold, 1
Million Man March Poem by Maya Angelou The night has been long, The wound has been deep, The pit has been dark, And the walls have been steep. Under a dead blue sky on a distant
from on the Pulse of Morning by Maya Angelou A Rock, A River, A Tree Hosts to species long since depart Marked the mastodon, The dinosaur, who left dried token Of their sojourn here
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn’t frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loud Big ghosts in a cloud 5
Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou Pretty women wonder where my secre I’m not cute or built to suit a fa But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, 4
When I Think About Myself by Maya Angelou When I think about myself, I almost laugh myself to death, My life has been one great big jok A dance that’s walked A song that’s spoke, 20 52
We Had Him by Maya Angelou Beloveds, now we know that we know Without notice, our dear love can In the instant that Michael is go Though we are many, each of us is Only when we confess our confusion
California Prodigal by Maya Angelou FOR DAVID P—B The eye follows, the land Slips upward, creases down, forms The gentle buttocks of a young Giant. In the nestle,
