Category Archives: Poetry (Some of my favorites by other poets!)

Every Woman Should Have by Maya Angelou

Every Woman Should Have by Maya Angelou A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own, even if she never wants to or needs to… A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … Continue reading

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A DREAM DEFERRED by LANGSTON HUGHES

A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar … Continue reading

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A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE (By Maya Angelou)

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE BY MAYA ANGELOU         A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE …. enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own even if she  never wants to or needs to… A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … Continue reading

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Alone by Maya Angelou

Alone       Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, … Continue reading

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