WASHINGTON, D.C. — America's first national youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman touched on images of defeat and triumphant as she recited her poem "The Hill We Climb" before the nation at Wednesday's ...

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WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — In a day revolving around an oath of office, the spoken words of a young American poet earned the spotlight this inauguration. Amanda Gorman recited her poem “The Hill We ...

Since her compelling, impassioned reading of her original poem, “The Hill We Climb,” during President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, the attention of the world has been on 22-year-old Amanda ...

Another young talent will take center stage at Super Bowl LV before Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes takes the field. Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet and breakout star at President ...

Young poet laureate Amanda Gorman has said she felt an "enormous responsibility" to reflect on the violent US Capitol riots in her six-minute poem for the presidential inauguration. The 22-year-old ...

Before poet Amanda Gorman became a standout star at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, last summer she spoke at the graduation ceremony for The Children's School in La Jolla inspiring the next ...