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Passing Time

Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
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Passing Time

Your skin like dawn
Mine like musk

One paints the beginning
of a certain end.

The other, the end of a
sure beginning.
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Change and Transformation Past and Future Time and Its Passage
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Maya Angelou --

Maya Angelou

1928-04-04 — 2014-05-28 · St. Louis

Maya Angelou was a celebrated American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. Her work is renowned for its profound exploration of identity, racism, family, and the resilience of the human spirit. Through powerful autobiographical narratives and evocative poetry, she gave voice to the experiences of Black Americans, particularly women, offering messages of hope, dignity, and self-acceptance. Her impactful writing and unwavering advocacy for social justice made her a global icon.

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