Why Did Maya Angelou Write Books And Poems?

Answer 1

because of her childhood when she was raped at 7 by her mothers boyfriend and she like poetry

because of her childhood when she was raped at 7 by her mothers boyfriend and she like poetry

It was a way for Maya Angelou to express how she felt about hardships or triumphs in her life. Poetry and writing is a form of art that allowed her to express her view on life freely.

Answer 2

Well from the looks of it Maya Angelou was sexually molested at the age of 8 years old which caused her too go silent for 5 years she begin to speak again at the age of 13 she also gave birth to her first son at the age of 16 she was a single mother she supported herself and in her son by working as a waitress and cook she didn't give up on her talent for music, dance, performance, and poetry.In the year of 1952 maya married a sailor named Anastasios Angelopulos.she became a night club singer which was named after her childhood nickname with a form of her husband's name .By the end of the 1950s maya increasingly interested

Answer 3

as a child she faced many hard ships that made her into the woman she is today. she didn't always want to be a writer. But she was interested in the Arts. She was a dancer, a waitress, and even a singer. While she was young she started writing and found that it helped her express herself, just as much as music did. She started writing to express her emotions, and to tell her story as well as others' stories.

Answer 4

Maya Angelou wrote books and poems to express her feelings, experiences, and insights on issues such as race, gender, identity, and resilience. Through her writing, she aimed to inspire and empower people to overcome adversity and embrace their true selves.

Answer 5

Maya Angelou first became interested in writing in her early teens. During this period of her life, she was afraid to speak, because she blamed herself for her abuser being murdered.

Answer 6

Maya Angelou started writing after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Answer 7

Becouse she was inspiered