Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the on…

Maya Angelou
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Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the one that must be satisfied, if there is going to be hope and a hope of wholeness, is the unshaking need for an unshakable God. My pretty Black brother was my Kingdom Come. ✨ MAYA ANGELOU (1969). I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS
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Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the one that must be satisfied, if there is going to be hope and a hope of wholeness, is the unshaking need for an unshakable God. My pretty Black brother was my Kingdom Come. ✨ MAYA ANGELOU (1969). I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS

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