WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the the 59th inaugural ceremony on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today’s inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States.
“We’ve seen a force that would shatter our nation rather than share it / Would destroy our country if it meant delaying democracy,” she recited. Showing both composure and joy as she took the podium moments after Biden, Gorman opened her reading by speaking of how “We the successors of a country and a time where a skinny Black girl descended from slaves and raised by a single mother can dream of becoming president — only to find herself reciting for one.”
Joanne Liu, the former president of Doctors Without Borders, called Gorman’s recitation “the most inspiring 5:43 minutes for the longest time.”WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: Amanda Gorman recites a poem during the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today’s inauguration ceremony Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images/AFPDr. Biden, Madam Vice President, Mr.
We lay down our arms so we can reach out our arms to one another. We seek harm to none and harmony for all.That even as we hurt, we hoped.Not because we will never again know defeat, but because we will never again sow division.
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Shebi una see am say the lady na 22years but in Nigeria na one old man wey suppose dey village nie go come outside, talk rubbish and smile as if what he said made any sense. Make our government listen to this speech daily o, make them use am get sense.
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