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Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well is a book of poems by American author Maya Angelou, published by Random House in 1975. It is Angelou's second volume of poetry, written after her first two autobiographies and first volume of poetry were published.
- Maya Angelou
- 66 pp (hardcover 1st edition)
- 1975
- 1975 (1st edition)
A poem by Maya Angelou about the challenges and isolation of living in a world where nobody can make it out alone. The poem echoes the title of her autobiography, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well, and expresses her resolve to find her soul a home.
29. Okt. 2023 · This poem was published in 1975 in her book, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. "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, But nobody. Can make it out here alone. Alone, all alone.
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About. Genius Annotation. 1 contributor. “Passing Time” first appeared in Maya Angelou’s 1975 anthology, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. In the poem, Angelou discusses...
- Maya Angelou
- 1975
‘Passing Time’ was first published in Angelou’s anthology Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well, published in 1975. She speaks on themes of race, time, and the cyclical nature of life. The poet outlines how, in reality, there is no difference between one person and the next.
- Female
- October 9, 1995
- Poetry Analyst And Editor
Africa (Maya Angelou poem) Study Guide. Maya Angelou ’s “ Africa ” was originally published in 1975 in her second volume of poetry, Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. At the time of its publication, Angelou had already established herself as a prolific writer of both prose and verse.
Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971) is the first collection of poems by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou . Many of the poems in Diiie were originally song lyrics, written during Angelou's career as a night club performer, and recorded on two albums before the ...
