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  1. Twenty years before she published ‘Caged Bird’, Maya Angelou had been an important participant in the Civil Rights struggle. One of the most rousing moments of the struggle came in 1963, the year of the march on Washington , which saw some 210,000 African Americans gather at the Washington Monument before marching to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., the US capital.

  2. 15 de dez. de 2019 · Caged Bird. Posted by Poetry Prof. Maya Angelou explores suffering, inequality and a people’s refusal to give up in this hard-hitting poem. “One of the brightest lights of our time – a brilliant writer and a fierce friend. She… helped generations of Americans find their rainbow amidst the clouds…”. Barack Obama, on the passing of ...

  3. I know why the caged bird sings. A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wing in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky. But a bird that stalks down his narrow cage can seldom see through his bars of rage his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing.

  4. In this lesson, we will explore Maya Angelou's use of symbolism and free verse in her poem 'Caged Bird'. This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.

  5. sings of freedom. The free bird thinks of another breeze. and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees. and the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawn. and he names the sky his own. But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams. his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream. his wings are clipped and his feet are tied.

  6. 1. Metaphor. The hidden message in the poem is that it is not about a bird, but a person. The title is a metaphor. Also, the line "the caged bird sings" is a metaphor. It suggests more than what the meaning of the words first glances. There is a deeper meaning to the poem. This poem is not about birds, but mankind.

  7. Maya Angelou. 1 viewer 60.5K views. ... The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom.