Image: Win McNamee/Getty ImagesPoet Amanda Gorman arrives for today’s Inauguration Day ceremon
Image: Win McNamee/Getty ImagesPoet Amanda Gorman arrives for today’s Inauguration Day ceremonies – at 22, she’s the youngest poet in recent memory to recite at an inauguration. “I think there is a real history of orators who have had to struggle, a type of imposed voicelessness, you know, having that stage at inauguration,” Gorman tells NPR’s Steve Inskeep. “So it’s really special for me.“ Check that conversation out here.– Petra -- source link
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