Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
[10] [11] Leaving Atlantis was dedicated to George Lamming, her longtime partner. [12] [13] Her most recent book is Witness in Stone (2021). [14] Her work is influenced by her childhood in the countryside and her Christian faith, as well as the country's folk culture and history of colonialism. [1] [3] [15]
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
“Women’s work is never easy, never clean.” ― Tayari Jones, "An American Marriage" “You don’t know the background story of resilience, struggles and strength of beautiful and outgoing ...
With that sentiment in mind, we have rounded up over 10 inspiring quotes from women on everything from male-dominated fields to making a memorable impression at work. Scroll through the gallery ...
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 ...
Kathy Galloway has worked for Christian Aid and Church Action on Poverty. Along with John Saxbee and Michael Taylor, is a patron [citation needed] of the Student Christian Movement. Galloway is also a published poet and hymnwriter – her songs have been widely published in church hymnaries and those published by the Iona Community.
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral by Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley, of Boston, in New England (published 1 September 1773) is a collection of 39 poems written by Phillis Wheatley, the first professional African-American woman poet in America and the first African-American woman whose writings were published.
2002 – Juanita Wynn, "Leave It There" [182] on the album U Don't Know; [183] a different gospel song. It quotes the second line of the refrain of the Tindley song, and may have been inspired by it; 2003 – Laura Frawley, "Leave It There" [184] on the album Come Up Higher; [185] a different gospel song. It has some similarities of wording to ...