
Deep down we know they are so very different, so special, so great a soul, and through their existence in our life and their departure from our life, we are left to come face to face with the most intense feelings, thoughts, and emotions we realize we never would have encountered if not for their precious existence in our life in the first place. Maya Angelou’s poems about hope explore the idea of hope as a source of strength and resilience in the face of adversity. When they leave this world, those of us who've been touched by them are forever changed. To do this, we’re going to guide you through a close analysis of one of Angelou’s most famous poems, Still I Rise. I now believe God put those precious, special souls purposely in our life to teach us and to help us. Although all loss is sorrowful, there are those in our life that are extremely difficult to deal with. In Maya Angelou’s works Phenomenal Woman, Woman Work, and Still I Rise, audiences are able to connect to the strength and virtue of the woman that is brought to life through the praising of femininity, and through its power to make an impact on society. The loss of my precious son has brought me to the foot of the cross of God like no other loss I've suffered. Below, we’ve picked some of Maya Angelou’s very best poems, as a ‘way in’ to her work. I have gone through past grief and deep sorrow in my life. But several of her poems are well-known, and she was popular as a poet during her lifetime and a couple of the poems that follow, at the very least, remain famous.

Did you want to see me broken Bowed head. I always considered myself a spiritual person, a believer of God. Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still Ill rise. My son's life and his untimely death has forever altered my soul and my existence. It wasn't until I lost my son recently that I can understand this poem. Maya Angelou Quotes About Strength Maya Angelou quote: One isnt necessarily born with courage, but one is Maya Angelou quote: If you have only one smile in.
