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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHAPPY 90th BiIRTHDAY, DR. MAYA ANGELOU (check out the beautiful doodle of
her words today)
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HAPPY 90th BiIRTHDAY, DR. MAYA ANGELOU (check out the beautiful doodle of (Original Post)
niyad
Apr 2018
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elleng
(130,964 posts)1. But still I rise.
OldHippieChick
(2,434 posts)2. You do know she's no longer
with us right?
niyad
(113,329 posts)3. it's still her birthday, and her words are still of infinite value.
OldHippieChick
(2,434 posts)4. I agree. Just sounded like you were
sending a wish to a live person. She never made it to 90, so it just sounded odd to me. Sorry. No offense meant.
niyad
(113,329 posts)7. no offense taken! I love honouring our sisters, whatever plane they are on!
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,627 posts)5. It's a beautiful doodle, my dear niyad!
I loved hearing different voices reading her words.