(4 April 1928)

poet Maya Angelou
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On the Pulse of Morning

A Rock, A River, A Tree
Hosts to species long since departed,
Marked the mastodon,
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  • Patricia Grantham (6/17/2013 9:06:00 AM)

    A lovely poem. I enjoyed reading this.
    Things past has roots for us to grow by.
    The Rock is our refuge and a place of
    safety. Good write

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  • Victoria Lin (9/23/2012 9:35:00 PM)

    This is like 1/4 of the poem!

    11 person liked.
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  • Francisca Darko (8/20/2012 12:00:00 PM)

    The words in the poem are so powerful!

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