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Amanda Gorman Reads Tracy K. Smith

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Is Poetry More Generally Thinking About These Things?

Poetry is not only experiencing a renasanse, that is to say, like a a rebirth. This birth is different, that we're changing, were transforming, or metamorphosizing. There's so many poetry books that i read whose tradition i'm very grateful to be participating in. It's people of color, it's queer people, um, it's indigenous people who are saying "We belong in the e as much as anybody"

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