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“Mrs. Flowers” from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings By: Maya Angelou

“Mrs. Flowers” from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings By: Maya Angelou. Picture Walk. Autobiography. Paul Dunbar.

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“Mrs. Flowers” from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings By: Maya Angelou

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  1. “Mrs. Flowers” from I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsBy: Maya Angelou Picture Walk

  2. Autobiography

  3. Paul Dunbar I know why the caged bird sings, ah me,When his wing is bruised and his bosom sore,When he beats his bars and would be free;It is not a carol of joy or glee,But a prayer that he sends from his heart's deep core,But a plea, that upward to Heaven he flings –I know why the caged bird sings

  4. Stamps, Arkansas

  5. Mrs. Bertha Flowers Marguerite and Bailey Johnson

  6. Marguerite was selectively mute. She went to Mrs. Flowers’ home.

  7. Marguerite learns the power of language. Mrs. Flowers reads to Marguerite.

  8. Marguerite grows up to become an award-winning poet and novelist.

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