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4 days ago | beth

Did Maya Angelou win any awards for her poetry?

Yes, Maya Angelou's poetry has been widely celebrated and awarded. She received several Grammy Awards for her spoken word albums, which include her poetry performances. Her works continue to be praised for their emotive power and ability to capture the human spirit.

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