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When You Come
When you come to me, unbidden, Beckoning me To long-ago …
Read Poem »Weekend Glory – Maya Angelou
Some clichty folks don’t know the facts, posin’ and preenin’ …
Read Poem »Touched by an Angel
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in …
Read Poem »The Lesson
I keep on dying again. Veins collapse, opening like the …
Read Poem »Still I Rise
You may write me down in history With your bitter, …
Read Poem »Savior
Petulant priests, greedy centurions, and one million incensed gestures stand …
Read Poem »Remembrance
Your hands easy weight, teasing the bees hived in my …
Read Poem »Refusal
Beloved, In what other lives or lands Have I known …
Read Poem »Phenomenal Woman
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute …
Read Poem »Passing Time
Your skin like dawn Mine like musk One paints the …
Read Poem »On The Pulse Of Morning
A Rock, A River, A Tree Hosts to species long …
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