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Amanda Gorman Writes End-Of-Year Poem, ‘New Day's Lyric'
Amanda Gorman is ending her extraordinary year on a note of hope.
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23 Poets Laureate Receive Grants of Up to $50,000
From Charleston, South Carolina, to San Mateo County in California, poets laureate are receiving support from a program managed by the Academy of American Poets.
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2021's National Youth Poet Laureate Reads to Us
We’re blessed. 18-year-old Alexandra Huynh of Sacramento is 2021’s National Youth Poet Laureate. Through her work she wants to elevate her community of Sacramento, California and shed light on the Vietnamese American experience. Watch Huynh read her poem “Inheritance” live on LX News.
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Poet Amanda Gorman Revisits Inaugural Triumph With Oprah
Amanda Gorman will revisit her inauguration poetry reading in an interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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CT Poet Laureate Says Inauguration Poem Was Exactly What the Nation Needed
Margaret Gibson, whose writings span over five decades and 12 books, emphasizes that Gorman’s success is a reminder to the country of the power of words and the role they play in our shared experiences.
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