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Wednesday 28 May 2014

POPULAR AMERICAN POET AND PLAYWRIGHT,MAYE ANGELOU IS DEAD

   Popular American poet,Maye Angelou died two days ago in North Carolina at the age of 86. She had a poverty-stricken childhood,and started off as a dancer and actress. She was  shot into limelight with her bestselling autobiography I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings. She has over 30 best selling titles and over 30 honorary degrees. Her inaugural lecture on the swearing-in ceremony of ex-U.S.A. President Bill Clinton sold well over a million copies. May her soul rest in peace.

3 comments:

  1. A prodigiously talented writer she is

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  2. I thoroughly enjoyed reading I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

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  3. The literary world has lost a gem

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