Wednesday, January 7, 1970

Amanda Gorman

 Amanda Gorman

  • Birth:    March 7, 1998
  • Death:    
  • Nationality:   American, Los Angeles
  • Education:       Harvard University
  • Author URL:  https://www.theamandagorman.com/
  • Books Written
    • The One for Whom Food Is Not Enough. Urban Word LA. 2015. ISBN 978-0-9900122-9-0.
    • Taylor, Keren, ed. (2013). "Candy Cane"; "Poetry Is". You are here : the WriteGirl journey. Los Angeles: WriteGirl Publications. pp. 210, 281. ISBN 978-0-98370812-4. OCLC 868918187.
    • The Hill We Climb: Poems. Viking Books for Young Readers. 2021. ISBN 978-0-593-46506-6. OCLC 1232185776.
    • The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country. Viking Books for Young Readers. 2021. ISBN 978-0-593-46527-1. OCLC 1232234825.
    • Change Sings: A Children's Anthem. Viking Books for Young Readers. 2021. ISBN 978-0-593-20322-4. OCLC 1232149089.
    • Call Us What We Carry. Viking Books. 2021. ISBN 978-0593465066.
  • Biography

an American poet and activist. Her work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race, and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora. Gorman was the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. She published the poetry book The One for Whom Food Is Not Enough in 2015. In 2021, she delivered her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden. From Wikipedia

News:

  • APNews: December 29, 2021  -Amanda Gorman writes end-of-year poem, ‘New Day’s Lyric’


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