Monday, June 2, 2014

About Maya Angelou



I was an admirer from a far.  I liked some of her quotes, her wit and humor.

She seemed bold and intelligent, sensitive and "knowing." Important people admired her. She was independent and tough. She knew how to fight, love and speak wisely.
In a crazy way, she adored her mom, the one who gave her up to a grandmother to raise, and when reunited, forgave her.  She just wasn't good with little kids- but her mom helped her to find and define herself. Maya believed in prayer and God.

All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike.

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