Friday, September 29, 2006

Celebrated Poet Dr. Maya Angelou

Dr. Maya Angelou is one of only two poets who have written and recited a poem on the occasion of a presidential inauguaration. In January 1993, Dr. Angelou recited On the Pulse of Morning at the inaugral of President Bill Clinton. The poem, which speaks to a dawning a new era for humankind, quickly became a bestseller and renewed Angelou's celebrity.

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