Why Did Maya Angelou Write Books And Poems?

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.