Angelou's second poetry collection is widely praised as genius. With an eventful life that ranged from Missouri to Arkansas, California, New York and North Carolina, Angelou was an inspirational author, a professional singer and a civil rights activist. Angelou was on two Presidential Boards and awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2010. 

New York: Random House, 1975. 67 pages. 14 x 21.5 x 1.5 cm. First edition. Hardback, book and jacket in very good condition.