mAYA ANGELOU
Published on Nov 25, 2015
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mAYA ANGELOU
PHENOMENAL WOMAN
Biography
Born Marguerite Johnsin in St. Louis, Missouri. At 14, she dropped out to become San Francisco’s first African-American female cable car conductor. She later finished high school. As an adult, she read and studied voraciously, mastering French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic and the West African language Fanti. She eventually met with Malcolm X and, in 1964, she helped him build his new Organization of African American Unity.
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Pretty women wonder where my secret lies
I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size
But when I start to tell them,They think I'm telling lies.
Women often wonder where the secret of her beauty lies, but when she reveals her so-called secrets to them, they refuse to believe her.
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I say, It's in the reach of my arms, the span of my hips, the stride of my step, the curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me.
She describes her secret saying that it comes from her confidence, she is proud of her entire body. She is phenomenal in both physique and personality.
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I walk into a room just as cool as you please, and to a man, the fellows stand or fall down on their knees. Then they swarm around me, a hive of honey bees.
Maya says that no matter how she enters a room, men fall for her. They fall on their knees and gather around her like a swarm of honey bees
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I say, it's the fire in my eyes, and the flash of my teeth, the swing in my waist, and the joy in my feet. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me.
It's the passion in her eyes, the shine of her teeth when she smiles, the way she carries herself that win men over. She considers herself outstanding.
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Men themselves have wondered what they see in me. They try so much, but they cant touch my inner mystery. When i try to show them, they say they still cant see.
Men often wonder why they indulge in her unique beauty. They try hard as much as they can to understand her mystery, but they cannot touch her soul. They fail to understand that her mystery lies in her womanhood!
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I say, It's in the arch of my back, the sun of my smile, the ride of my breasts, the grace of my style. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me.
She indicates to them that her mystery is not hidden, but clearly expressed in her body language. Her influence lies in her grace and in her femininity.
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Now you understand just why my heads not bowed. i don't shout or jump about or have to talk real loud. When you see me passing it ought to make you proud
Her power and influence on others and why her head is never bowed is that she walks confidently with her head always held high. She says that she doesn't need to jump or talk loudly to grab attention when she walks by. She influences all by passing quietly yet full of expression in every gesture she makes.
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I say, it's in the click of my heels, the bend of my hair, the palm of my hand, the need for my care. 'Cause I'm a woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me.
She declares that her power lies in the sound of her heels as she walks confidently, the curve in her hair as she feels her beauty has shown, and in the palm of her hands to express that in everything she does, its done with confidence.
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