American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.stole the show at President Biden’s inauguration Wednesday, with the stirring debut of her original poem, “The Hill We Climb.
Searches for Gorman’s work soared following the inauguration and hours later, the writer tweeted that her books were holding the top spots on theI AM ON THE FLOOR MY BOOKS ARE #1 & #2 ON AMAZON AFTER 1 DAY! Thank you so much to everyone for supporting me and my words. As Yeats put it: "For words alone are certain good: Sing, then"
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