Byways and bygone
And lone nights long
Sun rays and sea waves
And star and stone
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Maya is a god in the sence she knows everything that i feel.
Manless and friendless No cave my home This is my torture My long nights, lone - very fine poem. thank u. tony
Manless and friendless No cave my home This is my torture My long nights, lone great 10+++++++++++++++++
Manless and friendless No cave my home This is my torture My long nights, lone.... the sufferings in those words.......... tony
ms. maya knows how to write, knows how to keep it short and simple. for those of us who like to rhyme, notice how she doesn't sacrifice sense to force a rhyme but makes a flowing poem with near rhymes. -gk
This is my torture! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
This is my torture My long nights, lone- loneliness, without anyone.. tony
One can write the best poem when lonely and sad. This is the example. Such a beauty. Enjoyed.
deserted not, its home but manless, friendless- alone all alone, travel nowhere but into the self gloomy space
Nice depiction of a person having no place of one's own open to Sun rays and sea waves and star and stone!
This is Maya Angelou, brave to express the feelings that many of us fear to show, thanks for sharing.
A magnificent poem by Maya Angelou..................................
I love poems! The are so fun to read and learn about. I read poems everyday.
each poem that maya angelou rights has a meaning do you know what that is?
Hardly anything well worth to be commented upon.