The 22-year-old from California is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history. 1
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"I had a speech impediment, so I couldn't use my voice, then I would author my voice on the page. 1
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On becoming the inaugural poet, Gorman told the New York Timesthat she was both honored and overwhelmed with the monumental task of writing a poem with the message of unity for the nation. 1
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"Poetry is a weapon. 1