Look back at the reading of the entire poem by the youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman. "Somehow we've weathered and witnessed a nation that isn't broken, but simply unfinished." Amanda Gorman, the US's first-ever youth poet laureate, calls on Americans to "leave behind a country better than the one we were left" in powerful inauguration poem. https://cnn.it/3oeHinx | CNN

Amanda Gorman, the youngest Inaugural Poet in History. Her words at #Inauguration2021 inspire us all. "There will always be light, if only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it." Amanda Gorman | Debra Messing

Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet from Los Angeles, is the youngest person in recent memory to deliver a poem at a presidential inauguration. Gorman opened by acknowledging the reasons why hope can be challenging. "Where can we find light in this never-ending shade?" she asked. "And yet, the dawn is ours before we knew it. Somehow we do it. Somehow we weathered and witnessed a nation that isn't broken but simply unfinished." "The new dawn blooms as we free it," she said. "For there is always lig