A Way With Words

A poet laureate is a poet chosen by the government to write poems for special events. In this interview, former First Lady Michelle Obama talks to Amanda Gorman, America's first National Youth Poet Laureate, about her poetry. As you read, take notes on how Gorman feels about performing. The material is distributed in accordance with the CC BY-NC-SA. See details at: https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/cclicenses/