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Poet Amanda Gorman On How She Prepared For Inauguration Day
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The poet who will carry on a tradition and present her new work, "The Hill
We Climb" at the inauguration this week is already quite accomplished at
the age of 22. Jeffrey Brown talked to Amanda Gorman to learn more, as part
of our ongoing arts and culture series, "CANVAS."
We Climb" at the inauguration this week is already quite accomplished at
the age of 22. Jeffrey Brown talked to Amanda Gorman to learn more, as part
of our ongoing arts and culture series, "CANVAS."
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Nice pre-inauguration interview. Insightful. A little dated now that it’s 2022, but it’s the only podcast with Amanda Gorman on Scribd today.