{"id":12321,"date":"2014-05-29T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/?p=12321"},"modified":"2014-05-29T09:16:04","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T09:16:04","slug":"the-estate-remembers-maya-angelou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/05\/the-estate-remembers-maya-angelou\/","title":{"rendered":"The Estate Remembers Maya Angelou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ioneblackdoctor.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/uptown-maya-angelou-national-book-foundation-award.jpg\" alt=\"maya angelou\" width=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maya Angelou was a hero to the millions of people whose lives she enriched with her extraordinary wisdom, powerful words, eternal message of hope as well as her commitment to teaching others and sharing her gifts. Upon Michael&#8217;s passing, Dr. Angelou wrote &#8220;We Had Him,&#8221; a poetic tribute to Michael in which she poignantly captured the world&#8217;s aching feeling of loss with its joy at having known Michael.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He thrived with passion and compassion,<br \/>\nhumor and style.<br \/>\nWe had him whether we know who he was or did not know,<br \/>\nhe was ours and we were his.<br \/>\nWe had him, beautiful, delighting our eyes.<br \/>\nHis hat, aslant over his brow, and took a pose on his toes for all of us.<br \/>\nAnd we laughed and stomped our feet for him.<br \/>\nWe were enchanted with his passion because he held nothing.<br \/>\nHe gave us all he had been given.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As we mourn the loss of Dr. Angelou, we honor her for having given us all she had been given.<\/p>\n<p>The Estate Of Michael Jackson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maya Angelou was a hero to the millions of people whose lives she enriched with her extraordinary wisdom, powerful words, eternal message of hope as well as her commitment to teaching others and sharing her gifts. 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