《女人的工作》由美国诗人玛雅·安杰洛(Maya Angelou)创作,首次出版于她1978年的作品集我仍在奋起。演讲者被暗示是一名黑人妇女,她谈到了她必须做的所有“工作”——从做饭、打扫卫生、照顾孩子到摘棉花和割甘蔗。在提到家庭责任和奴隶制的历史时,演讲者暗示黑人妇女长期以来一直被期望为他人奉献时间和精力,而不为自己索取任何东西。最终,讲话者只能在自然世界的美景中找到休息和自由的感觉——这是她唯一可以“称之为自己的”东西。
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2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
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3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Theme" data-position="1" data-title="Black Women’s Labor and Freedom">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Theme" data-position="2" data-title="The Comfort of Nature">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="1">我有…
…要买的食物
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="2">然后是鸡肉……
…孩子们穿衣服
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="3">手杖……
…棉花要摘了。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="4">照耀着我……
…又是我的眉毛。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="5">风暴,吹我吧……
…又可以休息了。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="6">轻轻地飘落,雪花……
…今晚我要休息。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-position="7">太阳、雨、曲线……
…叫我自己的。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Symbol" data-position="1" data-title="Water">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Symbol" data-position="2" data-title="The Wind and Sky">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Symbol" data-position="3" data-title="The Snow">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="1" data-title="Anaphora">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="2" data-title="Repetition">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="3" data-title="Colloquialism">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="4" data-title="Juxtaposition">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="5" data-title="Caesura">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="6" data-title="Asyndeton">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="8" data-title="Apostrophe">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="9" data-title="Alliteration">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="10" data-title="Consonance">2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-highlight-when-focused="false" data-modal-title="Poetic Device" data-position="11" data-title="Assonance">选择下面任何一个单词,在上下文中得到它的定义。这些词是按照它们在诗中出现的顺序列出的。
2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-position="1" data-title="Tots">小孩2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-position="2" data-title="Cane">甘蔗2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-position="4" data-title="Hut">小屋2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
20With your fiercest wind
21Let me float across the sky
22'Til I can rest again.
23Fall gently, snowflakes
24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
27Sun, rain, curving sky
28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
30You're all that I can call my own.
" data-position="3" data-title="See about">看看2The clothes to mend
3The floor to mop
4The food to shop
5Then the chicken to fry
6The baby to dry
7I got company to feed
8The garden to weed
9I've got the shirts to press
10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
12I gotta clean up this hut
13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
15Shine on me, sunshine
16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
18And cool my brow again.
19Storm, blow me from here
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29Star shine, moon glow
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11The cane to be cut
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21Let me float across the sky
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28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
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11The cane to be cut
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16Rain on me, rain
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11The cane to be cut
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16Rain on me, rain
17Fall softly, dewdrops
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24Cover me with white
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24Cover me with white
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10The tots to dress
11The cane to be cut
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13Then see about the sick
14And the cotton to pick.
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16Rain on me, rain
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21Let me float across the sky
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24Cover me with white
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29Star shine, moon glow
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14And the cotton to pick.
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21Let me float across the sky
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24Cover me with white
25Cold icy kisses and
26Let me rest tonight.
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28Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone
29Star shine, moon glow
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" data-highlight-when-focused="false">玛雅·安杰洛阅读《女人的工作》-听Angelou大声背诵这首诗和她的诗“One More Round”。
玛雅·安杰洛官方网站-在她的官方网站上了解更多关于玛雅·安杰洛的生活和遗产,其中包括有关她的书籍,基于她的诗歌的音乐等信息。
玛雅·安杰洛传记-阅读玛雅·安杰洛的生活,她的诗歌和她的民权工作。
玛雅·安杰洛的“零工”“女性工作”探索的是黑人女性所期望的典型的、无休止的工作,而玛雅·安杰洛自己也有一系列不同寻常的工作——包括成为旧金山第一位黑人女性有轨电车售票员。在这篇文章中,你可以从美国诗人学会了解更多,它也探讨了其他美国诗人的“零工”。
我仍在奋起-在企鹅兰登书屋(Penguin Random House)的网站上阅读更多关于《我还在崛起》(And Still I Rise)的内容,该书于1978年出版,是安杰洛在其中首次出版了《女性作品》(Woman Work)。