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23 de ago. de 2010 · Language. English. Just give me a cool drink of water 'fore I diiie -- Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well -- And still I rise. Access-restricted-item. true.
By Maya Angelou. ‘Harlem Hopscotch’ by Maya Angelou is a thoughtful poem. It explores what it’s like to grow up Black in Harlem, New York. In this piece, Angelou describes a game of hopscotch, using it as an extended metaphor to speak about how Black men, women, and children have to move through a racist world.
1 de jan. de 1971 · Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Die. Hardcover – January 1, 1971. Another remarkable collection of poetry from one of America's masters of the medium. The first part gathers together poems of love and nostalgic memory, while Part II portrays confrontations inherent in a racist society.
- Maya Angelou
1 de jan. de 1973 · Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie. Paperback – January 1, 1973. A two-part anthology of poetry reflects on a black woman's experiences in America in "Where Love Is a Scream of Anguish," which interweaves poems of love, nostalgia, and memory, and "Just Before the World Ends," about the inherent confrontations of a racial society.
- Maya Angelou
Books. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie. Maya Angelou. Random House, 1997 - Poetry - 48 pages. Tenderly, joyously, sometimes in sadness, sometimes in pain, Maya Angelou writes from the heart and celebrates life as only she has discovered it. In this moving volume of poetry, we hear the multi-faceted voice of one of the most ...
She wrote numerous books during her lifetime including: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Die, All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and Mom and Me and Mom.
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