In those emotion-charged days following the death of Nelson Mandela in December last year, I watched Maya Angelou read His Day Is Done, a poem tribute she had written “on behalf of the American people” to the iconic African leader, and cried. Watching this wonderful, wise woman, now in her mid…
His Day Is Done: Maya Angelou’s deeply moving poem in memory of Nelson Mandela
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/12/07/249439677/watch-maya-angelous-poem-for-nelson-mandela