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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
Author Maya Angelou
LanguageEnglish
Published1995

Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women is a book of poems by Maya Angelou, published in 1995. [1]

The poems in this short volume were published in Angelou's previous volumes of poetry. "Phenomenal Woman," "Still I Rise," and "Our Grandmothers" appeared in And Still I Rise (1978) and "Weekend Glory" appeared in Shaker, Why Don't You Sing? (1983). The volume was published a year after Random House published The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou, Angelou's first collection of poetry, and two years after she read her poem " On the Pulse of Morning" at President Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993. [2]

References

  1. ^ Angelou, Maya (5 October 2011). Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women - Maya Angelou - Google Books. ISBN  9780307807625. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  2. ^ "Maya Angelou (1928 -)". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2013-07-28