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Maya angelouAmerica a bit rough around the edges
Title: Maya angelouAmerica a bit rough around the edges
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 669 | Pages: 2.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Maya angelouAmerica a bit rough around the edges
Maya Angelou acclaimed poet and author wrote a poem entitled “America”. The
poem offers words of truth of our country America. The poem begins, “ The gold of her
promise, has never been mined.” America, promises us that all men are created equal.
The first problem with the promise is we are not all men. The gold of her promise,
address equality. Although it is promised to all in this country, its never delivered, when
discrimination, …showed first 75 words of 669 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 669 total…entraps her children with
legends that all can have the American Dream. That all can have riches or all can have
food and clothing yet we all can’t. “ This country I believe Abe Lincoln said was, “ For
the People by the People.” However I must interpret that for what its worth, “This
country is for some people, by ...hmmm - some people.”
Maya Angelou closes her poem by saying, “ I beg you, discover this country.”
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