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https://niemanstoryboard.org/app/uploads/2024/03/AP_21020723001526-scaled-e1611188920784.jpg750500EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of two posts today analyzing the power of the presidential inaugural poem delivered Jan. 20, 2020, by Amanda Gorman, and reflecting on its place in history. The one below, by Roy Peter Clark, is cross-posted with our friends at The Poynter Institute. In the other, Lisa Grace Lednicer reflects on […]