And Still I Rise
In this inspiring poem, Maya Angelou celebrates the courage of the human spirit over the harshest of obstacles. An ode to the power that resides in us all to overcome the most difficult circumstances, this poem is truly an inspiration and affirmation of the faith that restores and nourishes the...
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In this inspiring poem, Maya Angelou celebrates the courage of the human spirit over the harshest of obstacles. An ode to the power that resides in us all to overcome the most difficult circumstances, this poem is truly an inspiration and affirmation of the faith that restores and nourishes the soul. Entwined with the vivid paintings of Diego Rivera, the renowned Mexican artist, Angelou's words paint a portrait of the amazing human spirit, its quiet dignity, and pools of strength and courage. An ideal gift for a friend, lover, or family member, this special edition will be treasured by all who receive it.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375505966 (0375505962)
Publish date: August 7th 2001
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Literature,
Cultural,
American,
African American,
Poetry,
Spirituality,
Womens
I am really not much of a poetry lover but I didn't hesitate to grab this short sampler of poems by Maya Angelou when it was offered as a freebie on audible. I enjoyed the poems and loved the author's narration. I don't know that I would have enjoyed anything longer than this short piece because a...