Amanda Gorman

Amanda S. C. Gorman (born March 7, 1998) is an American poet, writer, speaker, and political activist. She read one of her poems during the installment ceremony of the American President Joe Biden in January 2021.^[1]

She was the first person to become National Youth Poet Laureate.

She became the first poet to perform (a poem) at a Super Bowl; She delivered (or read out) her poem "Chorus of the Captains" at Super Bowl 55.^[2]

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Gorman before reading "The Hill We Climb" at the inauguration of Joe Biden in 2021

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↑ Evelyn, Kenya (2021-01-21). "Amanda Gorman books top bestselling lists after soul-stirring inaugural poem". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/21/amanda-gorman-star-rises-inaugural-poem. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
↑ "Amanda Gorman Becomes First Poet To Perform At Super Bowl". KALW. 2021-02-08. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

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[Kenya-1] Evelyn, Kenya (2021-01-21). "Amanda Gorman books top bestselling lists after soul-stirring inaugural poem". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/21/amanda-gorman-star-rises-inaugural-poem. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

[2] "Amanda Gorman Becomes First Poet To Perform At Super Bowl". KALW. 2021-02-08. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

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