tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post8346022492376434194..comments2023-09-09T06:34:30.492-04:00Comments on Chels & the City: Thank you, Maya.Chelsea Oliverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-79561596097463409082014-06-12T21:13:19.863-04:002014-06-12T21:13:19.863-04:00Great post. I love her writing, too.Great post. I love her writing, too.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-68620567337798108352014-06-02T21:32:15.361-04:002014-06-02T21:32:15.361-04:00For some reason, I read I Know why the Caged Bird ...For some reason, I read I Know why the Caged Bird Sings as a young girl...maybe 13 or 14. And I loved it. She was a fabulous woman!Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-19138062382287824932014-06-01T22:56:11.415-04:002014-06-01T22:56:11.415-04:00Thank you!Thank you!Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-34416176795298916782014-05-31T22:28:17.602-04:002014-05-31T22:28:17.602-04:00Such a nice post :)Such a nice post :)Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-63375994040766452752014-05-30T00:10:48.059-04:002014-05-30T00:10:48.059-04:00So true, Sara!So true, Sara!Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-5193375060722804332014-05-30T00:10:29.491-04:002014-05-30T00:10:29.491-04:00Thanks!Thanks!Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-68048371778097818212014-05-30T00:10:23.604-04:002014-05-30T00:10:23.604-04:00Very true, Kelly.Very true, Kelly.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-7789890374189609712014-05-30T00:10:13.311-04:002014-05-30T00:10:13.311-04:00Good plan. I'm going to try to read her newest...Good plan. I'm going to try to read her newest book this summer.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-46042686140474964832014-05-30T00:08:24.955-04:002014-05-30T00:08:24.955-04:00That would have made my life! Although in 1990 I w...That would have made my life! Although in 1990 I would have had no idea who she was since I was just learning to walk hahaChelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-58132180126323914482014-05-30T00:07:46.418-04:002014-05-30T00:07:46.418-04:00Yes. Such a great poem.Yes. Such a great poem.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-55579567413591147752014-05-30T00:07:28.155-04:002014-05-30T00:07:28.155-04:00Oh my gosh. I would hope they were all silent. We ...Oh my gosh. I would hope they were all silent. We all can learn so much from her.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-7595127121115118222014-05-29T20:30:35.945-04:002014-05-29T20:30:35.945-04:00I was so sad when I heard about her passing! She w...I was so sad when I heard about her passing! She was a remarkable person!<br />~SaraChelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-81633894573987598332014-05-29T19:23:07.388-04:002014-05-29T19:23:07.388-04:00This is such a beautiful post.
http://midwest-mu...This is such a beautiful post. <br /><br />http://midwest-muse.netChelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-92219932789608105512014-05-29T17:13:33.925-04:002014-05-29T17:13:33.925-04:00Nicely said. I love "When Great Trees Fall,&q...Nicely said. I love "When Great Trees Fall," She was a great one, indeed. She will be missed. <br /><br /><br />Kelly<br />www.alovelylifeindeed.comChelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-54402937002142548822014-05-29T16:15:07.416-04:002014-05-29T16:15:07.416-04:00I read one of her books my freshman year in high s...I read one of her books my freshman year in high school-I think that I'm going to read more of her works later on..Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-87285158499530952972014-05-29T13:14:10.680-04:002014-05-29T13:14:10.680-04:00Since I know you lived in Pittsburgh...I have a me...Since I know you lived in Pittsburgh...I have a memory of seeing Maya speak at the University of Pittsburgh when I went there. At the time, think 1990, I had no idea who she was, but I remember going to see her with my friends.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-50532330981469710982014-05-29T08:20:11.556-04:002014-05-29T08:20:11.556-04:00I was sad myself. She had the power of words. My f...I was sad myself. She had the power of words. My favorite Phenomenal Woman. My she S.I.PChelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-602681822586081268.post-4857117341776308482014-05-29T07:13:29.009-04:002014-05-29T07:13:29.009-04:00"I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" will a..."I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" will always be a classic. I was sad too when I read the news online. Maya Angelou had such a presence.. During my undergrad, she stopped my campus for our book festival and gave a speech; the crowd was completely silent listening to her speak. Gave me goosebumps. I'll never forget that day... RIP Maya.Chelsea Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00444354210958777592noreply@blogger.com