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I shall not be moved

Author: Maya Angelou
Publisher: New York : Random House, ©1990.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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In her first book of poetry since Why Don't You Sing? Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of poems exhibits Maya Angelou's unique gift for capturing the triumph and pain of being black and every man and woman's struggle to be free. Filled with  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Poetry
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Angelou, Maya.
I shall not be moved.
New York : Random House, c1990
(OCoLC)645302145
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Maya Angelou
ISBN: 0394586182 9780394586182
OCLC Number: 20930562
Description: 48 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Worker's song --
Human family --
Man bigot --
Old folks laugh --
Is love --
Forgive --
Insignificant --
Love letter --
Equality --
Coleridge Jackson --
Why are the happy people? --
Son to mother --
Known to eve and me --
These yet to be United States --
Me and my work --
Changing --
Born that way --
Televised --
Nothing much --
Glory falls --
London --
Savior --
Many and more --
New house --
Our grandmothers --
Preacher, don't send me --
Fighin' was natural --
Loss of love --
Seven women's blessed assurance --
In my Missouri --
They ask why --
Ailey, Baldwin, Floyd, Killens, and Mayfield.
Responsibility: Maya Angelou.
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In her first book of poetry since Why Don't You Sing? Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of poems exhibits Maya Angelou's unique gift for capturing the triumph and pain of being black and every man and woman's struggle to be free. Filled with bittersweet intimacies and ferocious courage, these poems are gems--many-faceted, bright with wisdom, radiant with life.

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