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“Success is liking what you do, and liking how you do it”

• Maya Angelou

With over 170 poems published during her career, Angelou’s poetry subject matter was diverse because it explored themes of identity, resilience, struggle and social justice in a way that resonated deeply with readers worldwide. Her poetry style was also manifold, ranging from free verse to lyrical and narrative poems that addressed important social issues with thought-provoking depth.