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‘Just Like Job’ by Maya Angelou is a heartfelt and deeply spiritual poem that expresses the speaker’s unwavering faith and trust in God despite facing immense challenges and hardships. The title itself refers to the biblical figure Job, known for his steadfastness and endurance through suffering.
Just Like Job. My Lord, my Lord, Long have I cried out to Thee In the heat of the sun, The cool of the moon, My screams searched the heavens for Thee. My God, When my blanket was nothing but dew, Rags and bones Were all I owned, I chanted Your name Just like Job.
Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was not just a poet, of course: she was an influential civil rights campaigner in the United States, and her autobiography, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, is a classic of the genre. But several of her poems are well-known, and she was popular as a poet during her lifetime and a couple of the poems that follow, at the ...
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#1. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” This quote is from one of Maya Angelou’s most important books: I Know Why The Caged Birds Sings.
The hymn is a highlight on Jones’ 1998 CD, Just Churchin’. Dr. Jones’ comments on the passing of Dr. Angelou were shared today in his emotional Facebook post below. May an American treasure and truly phenomenal woman rest on peacefully.
Angelou was a member of the Harlem Writers Guild in the late 1950s, was active in the Civil Rights movement, and served as Northern Coordinator of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
