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Amanda Gorman Reads Tracy K. Smith

The New Yorker: Poetry

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A Book That Was Written in Record Time, Um, That Was a Fever Dream

CNN's John Sutter talks with poet Robert Frost about his new book. He says he wrote it in three and a half months to capture the emotionality of this moment. "I didn't want to look up and have forgotten what the sunlight looked like, um, at the inauguration"

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