And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems by Maya Angelou

And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems

Maya Angelou

64 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction classics feminism poetry emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced

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Maya Angelou's unforgettable collection of poetry lends its name to the documentary film about her life, And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS's American Masters. Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model'...

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emotional 74%
reflective 71%
inspiring 70%
hopeful 37%
challenging 15%
funny 14%
sad 14%
dark 10%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

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medium 33%
slow 12%

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