Maya Angelou Best Poems - April 2024

Maya Angelou: Poems

Tenderly, joyously, sometimes in sadness,  sometimes in pain, Maya Angelou writes from the heart and  celebrates life as only she has discovered it. In  this moving volume of poetry, we hear the  multi-faceted voice of one of the most powerful and  vibrant writers of our time.

• ASIN: 0553255762
• ASIN: 0553255762
• ISBN: 0553255762
• Brand: Angelou, Maya
• Manufacturer: Bantam

The Complete Poetry

The beauty and spirit of Maya Angelou’s words live on in this complete collection of poetry.Throughout her illustrious career in letters, Maya Angelou gifted, healed, and inspired the world with her words. Now the beauty and spirit of those words live on in this new and complete collection of poetry that reflects and honors the writer’s remarkable life.   Every poetic phrase, every poignant verse can be found within the pages of this sure-to-be-treasured volume—from her reflections on African American life and hardship in the compilation Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ’fore I Diii... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812997875
• ASIN: 0812997875
• ISBN: 9780812997873
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House

The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou

• ASIN: 067942895X
• ASIN: 067942895X
• ISBN: 067942895X
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House

And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems

Maya Angelou’s unforgettable collection of poetry lends its name to the documentary film about her life, And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters.   Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the reach of my arms, The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I’m a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That’s me.   Thus begins “Phenomenal Woman,” just one of the beloved poems collected here in Maya Angelou’s third b... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0394502523
• ASIN: 0394502523
• ISBN: 9780394502526
• Brand: Angelou, Maya
• Manufacturer: Random House

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide.   Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of abandonment and the prejudice of the local “powhitetrash.” At eight years old and back at her mother’s side in St. Lo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345514408
• ASIN: 0345514408
• ISBN: 0345514408
• Brand: Maya Angelou
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem

Celebrate Christmas with the joyous poetry of the incomparable Maya Angelou. Angelou’s beautiful, moving, and beloved poem, which she first read at the 2005 White House tree-lighting ceremony, now comes alive as a fully illustrated children’s book, celebrating the promise of peace in the holiday season. In this simple story, a family joins with their community—rich and poor, black and white, Christian, Muslim, and Jew—to celebrate the holidays. This special package includes an audio CD of the author reading the poem aloud.

• ASIN: 0375841504
• ASIN: 0375841504
• ISBN: 0375841504
• Brand: Angelou, Maya/ Johnson, Steve (ILT)/ Fancher, Lou (ILT)
• Manufacturer: Schwartz & Wade

Poems: Maya Angelou

Tenderly, joyously, sometimes in sadness,  sometimes in pain, Maya Angelou writes from the heart and  celebrates life as only she has discovered it. In  this moving volume of poetry, we hear the  multi-faceted voice of one of the most powerful and  vibrant writers of our time.

• ASIN: 0553379852
• ASIN: 0553379852
• ISBN: 0553379852
• Brand: Bantam
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women

A collection of beloved poems about women from the iconic Maya AngelouThese four poems, “Phenomenal Woman,” “Still I Rise,” “Weekend Glory,” and “Our Grandmothers,” are among the most remembered and acclaimed of Maya Angelou's poems. They celebrate women with a majesty that has inspired and touched the hearts of millions. These memorable poems have been reset and bound in a beautiful edition—a gift to keep and to give.

• ASIN: 0679439242
• ASIN: 0679439242
• ISBN: 0679439242
• Brand: DefaultBrand
• Manufacturer: Random House

Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me

Perfect for Mother’s Day, or for any day on which we wish to acknowledge this all-important bond, Mother is an awe-inspiring affirmation of the enduring love that exists in every corner of the globe. With her signature eloquence and heartfelt appreciation, renowned poet and national treasure Maya Angelou celebrates the first woman we ever knew: Mother. “You were always the heart of happiness to me,” she acknowledges in this loving tribute, “Bringing nougats of glee / Sweets of open laughter.”  From the beginnings of this profound relationship through teenage rebellion and, final... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1400066018
• ASIN: 1400066018
• ISBN: 1400066018
• Brand: Angelou, Maya
• Manufacturer: Random House

Poetry for Young People: Maya Angelou

An acclaimed anthology receives a new design and cover! Award-winning writer, historian, and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou is a true American icon. Twenty-five of her finest poems capture a range of emotions and experiences, from the playful “Harlem Hopscotch” to the prideful “Me and My Work” to the soul-stirring “Still I Rise.” Award-winning artist Jerome Lagarrigue masterfully illustrates each verse, and renowned academic Dr. Edwin Graves Wilson, a longtime colleague of Dr. Angelou, has written the book's introduction, introductions to the poems, and annotations.

• ASIN: 1454903295
• ASIN: 1454903295
• ISBN: 1454903295
• Brand: Sterling
• Manufacturer: Sterling Children's Books

The Heart of a Woman

In The Heart of a Woman, Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to move to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers, reads her work at the Harlem Writers Guild, and begins to take part in the struggle of black Americans for their rightful place in the world. In the meantime, her personal life takes an unexpected turn. She leaves the bail bondsman she was intending to marry after falling in love with a South African freedom fighter, travels with him to London and Cairo, where she discovers new opportunities.The Heart of a Woman is filled with unfo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812980328
• ASIN: 0812980328
• ISBN: 0812980328
• Brand: Angelou, Maya
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Sun and Her Flowers

• ASIN: 1449486797
• UPC: 615145025650
• ASIN: 1449486797
• ISBN: 1449486797
• Brand: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Milk and Honey

#1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

• ASIN: 144947425X
• UPC: 050837351134
• ASIN: 144947425X
• ISBN: 9781449474256
• Brand: Rupi Kaur
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Letter to My Daughter

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Maya Angelou shares her path to living well and with meaning in this absorbing book of personal essays.   Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight. Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted place in American letters and taught her lessons in compassion and fortitude: how she was brought up by her indomitable grandmother in segregated Arkansas, taken in at thirteen by her more worldly... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812980034
• ASIN: 0812980034
• ISBN: 0812980034
• Brand: Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Visionary full-color artwork accompanies a stirring poem--by the famed inaugural poet and author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings--that celebrates courage, strength, and fearlessness. All ages.

• ASIN: 1556702884
• UPC: 884427913620
• ASIN: 1556702884
• ISBN: 1556702884
• Brand: Stewart Tabori Chang
• Manufacturer: Abrams Books for Young Readers

Poems : Maya Angelou

Collection of four of Angelou's poetry

• UPC: 25670663
• Rating: 3.6

Poems : Maya Angelou

Deals with love, death, nature, the past, sorrow, self-image, street life, memories, aging, men and women, childhood, racism, and

• UPC: 405597
• Rating: 3.833

Maya Angelou: Poems

Includes four poetry collections: "Just give me a cool drink of water 'fore I diiie", "Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well", "And still I rise", and "Shaker, why don't you

• UPC: 347876709

And Still I Rise : A Book of Poems

Maya Angelou's third poetry collection, a unique celebration of life, consists of rhythms of strength, love, and remembrance, songs of the street, and lyrics of the

• UPC: 455750
• Rating: 4.5

Amazing Peace : A Christmas Poem

Maya Angelou's moving poem is a radiant affirmation of the goodness of humanity. First read at the 2005 White House tree-lighting ceremony, it comes alive again as a fully illustrated children's book, celebrating the promise

• UPC: 9120948
• Rating: 4.0

Phenomenal Woman : Four Poems Celebrating Women

Four critically acclaimed poems--"Phenomenal Woman," "And Still I Rise," "Weekend Glory," and "Our Grandmothers"--celebrate the accomplishments of very special

• UPC: 381793
• Rating: 4.667

The Very Best of Maya Angelou: The Voice of Inspiration - eBook

Although best known as a prolific poet and author, Maya Angelou was a woman of many talents, also including acting, dancing and singing. She was also renowned for her wisdom and her outspokenness on topics

• UPC: 700771620

I Shall Not Be Moved : Poems

A collection of poetry that capture the pain and triumph of being black and speaks out about history, heartbreak and

• UPC: 25669424
• Rating: 5.0

The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou Summary & Study Guide - eBook

This study guide includes the following sections: Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for

• UPC: 427028261

The Essential Writer's Guide : Spotlight on Maya Angelou, Including Her Education, Analysis of Her Best Sellers Such as I Know Why the Caged Birds Si

The Essential Writer's Guide

• UPC: 257335941

Maya Angelou Poetry Collection More than 100 Best loved poems

• UPC: 254557537432
• Category: CDs
• Price: 48 USD