Maya Angelou quote: My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think ...

My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think of it - I was sent to my paternal grandmother. Ah, but my mother was a great parent of a young adult.

~ Maya Angelou ~

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