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Legendary author Maya Angelou dies

Started by MMIX, May 28, 2014, 02:00:45 PM

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MMIX

May 28, 2014, 02:00:45 PM
 "Legendary author Maya Angelou dies" http://edition.cnn.com/2014/05/28/us/maya-angelou-obit/

I've got nothing clever to say about this sad news but my world feels poorer for her passing.
"The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently" David Graeber

hooplala

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May 28, 2014, 02:21:13 PM
Probably the last poet anyone will know by name.  So it goes.
"Soon all of us will have special names" — Professor Brian O'Blivion

"Now's not the time to get silly, so wear your big boots and jump on the garbage clowns." — Bob Dylan?

"Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)" — Walt Whitman

Mesozoic Mister Nigel

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May 28, 2014, 02:40:56 PM
Fly free, little bird.
"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."

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