"The Hill We Climb" Banned in Florida School

National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman "Devastated"

William Spivey
The Polis
Published in
6 min readMay 24

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By Library of Congress — [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68674384

On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman had the highlight of her young career. She read her original poem, "The Hill We Climb," at the inauguration of President Joe Biden at the nation's Capitol. Gorman was wearing earrings given to her by Oprah Winfrey, Lin-Manuel Miranda praised her on social media…

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