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Amanda Gorman Reads Tracy K. Smith

The New Yorker: Poetry

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The Hill We Climb, Um, I Love the Inaugural Tradition

The poem is a summation of many traditions, the inaugural tradition, but also that a dition has emerged as a powerful black women poet tradition. "I was nervous because i hadn't seen anyone else kind of do it in that way on that stage"

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