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Today we honour Maya Angelou on her 89th birthday, with a display in the Dana Porter Library foyer! Browse our collection of her poetry and autobiographical works, then head down to Special Collections & Archives to read a copy of the poem 'On the pulse of morning,' which Angelou read at Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993.