Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
Discover Nikki Giovanni famous and rare quotes. Share Nikki Giovanni quotations about writing, books and school. "Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of..."
6 Αυγ 2018 · Nikki Giovanni: Selections. [Jump to poems by publication year: 1960s, 1970s, 1990s, 2000s, 2023] Nikki Giovanni ’s poetry combines fierce conviction, tender humor, and an unwavering devotion to telling her truth as a Black woman who came of age during the Black Power and civil rights movements.
The Women and the Men display in full measure the gifts that have made Nikki Giovanni one of the most important, appealing, and broad-reaching American poets: her warmth, her conciseness, her passion, and her wit.
150 quotes from Nikki Giovanni: 'I love you because no two snowflakes are alike, and it is possible, if you stand tippy-toe, to walk between the raindrops.', 'There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well.
• How Nikki Giovanni calms and comforts herself in times of turmoil • What it was like to be named one of Oprah’s 25 Living Legends of African American Women — and the gift she’s still waiting to receive from Oprah • Exactly how her signature blonde hair came to be • What women need to do to follow their dreams • And so much more
Poetry from Experience Many of Giovanni’s poems reflect her childhood and her experience as an African-American woman. “I write,” she says, “out of my own experiences- which also happen to be the experiences of my people. Human beings fascinate me. I just keep trying to dissect them poetically to see what’s there.” (p.205, LOL, Gr. 7)
19 Οκτ 2020 · If it falls on your tongue, it can be ice, it can be snow. Rain does so many wonderful things. You cannot live without rain. That’s just the way it is. Black women are rain. We have watered this...