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Giving Thanks
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Giving Thanks
by Dawn Reiss
Celebrated author and poet Maya Angelou looks back on 80 years of blessings.
“I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating love – for knowing that it exists in a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, and yet love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.”
“Would you like some water?” Dr. Maya Angelou asks as she welcomes me into her New York City home. “Or the world’s greatest apple juice?”
Though time has slowed Angelou, who turned 80 in April, her kind eyes and robust laugh reflect a woman much younger in spirit, and her words reveal an intellect and a wit sharper than ever.
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