Maya Angelou

Minute Six

Day six of commemorating the last moments of George Floyd’s life. The sixth minute is when Floyd became unresponsive.   Still I Rise by Maya Angelou   You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise.   Does […]

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9th Annual Valentine’s Day Poem Blitz

In Hawaii for another Valentine’s Day—always a good spot for celebrating love, inspiring love and meditating on love. When I’m here my heart nearly bursts open with love for all creation.   Yeah, yeah, pretty easy when I’m this far away from routine, news, and winter weather. Regardless, sending love to you, dear readers, and […]

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Bridge over troubled Washington

  Come. And Be My Baby by Maya Angelou   The highway is full of big cars going nowhere fast And folks is smoking anything that’ll burn Some people wrap their lies around a cocktail glass And you sit wondering where you’re going to turn I got it. Come. And be my baby.   Some prophets […]

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