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ultralite001

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Wed Aug 21, 2024, 05:31 PM Aug 2024

Amanda Gorman to Read New Poem At DNC [View all]

Source: Vanity Fair

Amanda Gorman made history as the youngest-ever inaugural poet at President Joe Biden’s festivities in 2021, where the then-22-year-old performed “The Hill We Climb.” She’ll return to the national political stage Wednesday evening at the Democratic National Convention, when she performs a brand new poem in support of Biden’s vice president, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.



Read more: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/amanda-gorman-dnc-poem



Another young star will shine brightly tonight at the DNC...

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Amanda Gorman to Read New Poem At DNC [View all] ultralite001 Aug 2024 OP
I can't wait for this Blue Owl Aug 2024 #1
I'm excited, too... ultralite001 Aug 2024 #3
This make me smile LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #2
Amanda Gorman is a worthy addition ultralite001 Aug 2024 #4
Amanda is a genuine prodigy, a term usually limited to chess, math, and music. C0RI0LANUS Aug 2024 #5
I am looking forward to this. sheshe2 Aug 2024 #6
This is great news. Tom Dyer Aug 2024 #7
Here is Amanda Gorman's poem, "The Sacred Scene," in full... ultralite001 Aug 2024 #8
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