The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou Quotes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou.

The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou Quotes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou.
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"If today I follow death,/go down its trackless wastes,/salt my tongue on hardened tears/for my precious dear time's waste/race/along that promised cave in a headlong /deadlong/hast,/Will you/have/the/grace/to mourn for/me?" "Mourning Grace" p.24

"Unless you have the inborn/wisdom/and grace/and are clever enough/to die at/thirty-nine." "On Reaching Forty" p.63

"Alone, all alone/Nobody, but nobody/Can Make it out here alone." "Alone" p. 75

"If this country is a bastard/will the lowdown mother user/who ran off/and left the woman/moaning in her/green delivery/please come back and claim/his love child." "Request" p. 83

"Autopsy read:/dead of acute peoplelessness." "Chicken-Licken" p. 97

"I almost remember/smiling some/years past" "I Almost Remember" p. 101

"I lie down in my grave/and watch my children/grow." "Elegy" p. 115

"'Cause I'm a woman/Phenomenally...

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