At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, already has a history of writing for official occasions. “I have kind of stumbled upon this genre. It’s ...

Since her compelling, impassioned reading of her original poem, “The Hill We Climb,” during President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, the attention of the world has been on 22-year-old Amanda ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — America's first national youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman touched on images of defeat and triumphant as she recited her poem "The Hill We Climb" before the nation at Wednesday's ...

Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old Los Angeles woman, became the youngest inaugural poet when she performed an original poem at President Joe Biden's swearing-in ceremony Wednesday. Patrick Semansky, Pool A ...