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siz019 Prenomenal Wornan by Maya Angelos | Posy Foundation Whar they see in me. They «i i so much, My inner mystery When Tiry to show them, They say they still cant see. Tsay, Ie in the arch of my back, —Thesun of my smile, wonran Phenomenally, Phenomenal woman, ‘SS @ w Just why my head's nor bowed. 1 don’t shout or jump about Or have to talk real loud. When you sce me passing, Ir ought to make you proud. I say, JOO 914 Irs in en Fy heels, ‘The bend-of-ehy hair, the palm of my hand, care. ”Cause Tm a wom: Phenomenally. * on vt Phenomenal woman, That's me. e wv ws? ye a rg ‘Maya Angelou, “Phenomenal Woman” from And Stiff Rise. Copyright © 1978 by Maya Angelou. Used by permission ofRandom House, an imprintand division of Penguin Random House LLC. Alights reserved ‘Source: The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou (Random House Inc., 1994) CONTACT US. psn poetry foundatien og poems! 4898Siphenomenal-woman a

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