Mayaangelou Stories

I am trapped. Yet I shall be freed. For hope, love and friendship. For Him. For Us. For me. This is my personal rebellion. For I am the Caged Bird. And I will sing. * Sh...

We all have a first love and everybody has a story about it. Mine was other-worldly, not socially accepted, Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw were present, and the affair was...

A young hairdresser justice (Lisa Bonet) in a small salon living in south central writes her poems to get through grief and violence after losing his boyfriend, as for t...

As part of the English Language and Literature course in IB1, my class and I read the book 'I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings', by Maya Angelou. For the written task that...

Have ever got stuck on a plot, a word, a scene or a story so much that you can't move forward? We as writers, believe everyone has been through that "phase". T...

Envy green on branches swing Above my resting frame I lay on grass of early spring The greenest radiance aflame There I dream in a conscious stream And the clouds whirl...

{ class inspired } • taking a page out of langston's book and writing poems on my way home for english b-week. ---- highest rankings #1 in langstonhughes #20 in slampo...

This Book Is Written Based Off Of My Step Cousins Life .

"Leo please wake up, your mum is outside and you wouldn't want to see her crying, so please wake up" Anna said with teary eyes as she laid on Leo's unconscious...

I've decided to scribble what I once felt for a person who was a friend to me. It was great feeling but is wasn't a right time for me to have that feeling.

Poetry

Poetry inspired by a legend.

It captures the theme of lost love, deception, and the journey of self discovery.

An collection of poetry to honour woman. I explore the themes of being a woman, living in a world which is not always kind to us and is always trying to push us backward...

l'm a black woman who is proud to have melanin flowing through her veins. The purpose of this book is not to scream that black lives matter, which they do but rather I'...

A Collection of Poems Just me, one-upping Maya Angelou

Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American author, poet, dancer, actress and singer. She published seven autobiographies, three books of ess...