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Amanda Gorman, Inaugural Poet, Plans To Run For President
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen President-elect Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, Amanda...
L.A. poet Amanda Gorman performs at Karen Bass' inauguration
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmanda Gorman performs an original poem during Karen Bass' mayoral inauguration Sunday at Microsoft...
Amanda Gorman's poem for Biden's inauguration barred for younger children by Florida school
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA poem written for President Joe Biden's inauguration has been placed on a restricted list at a...
Greenville's First Youth Poet Laureate, Anna Castro Spratt, uses her writing for advocacy
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf Riverside High School sophomore Anna Castro Spratt could trade places with one writer for the...
Meet Nandi Comer, Michigan's first poet laureate since the 1950s
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan is about to meet Nandi Comer, the state's first poet laureate in more than 60 years. But...
20 Black poets to know this National Black Poetry Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery year, the mainstream literary gates seem to open just that much wider to allow for more...
A Miami-Dade school flagged her poem. The county’s mayor invited her to read it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMiami-Dade County’s mayor on Wednesday invited poet Amanda Gorman to read her work in the Miami area...
More can’t miss authors at Miami Book Fair
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoYes, there’s plenty to pick from at the book fair, but here are a few that are the best of the rest– prolific authors with new works of fiction, stories...
Praise for Santa Fe's poets during National Poetry Month
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 29—Santa Fe's appetite for poetry has grown considerably in the past three decades, says Dorothy Massey, owner of Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse. "We are selling two to three times ...
Amanda Gorman says banning books 'encroaches on our freedom' after poem restricted in school
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAmanda Gorman, who read her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the 2021 presidential inauguration, said one...