Call Us What We Carry: Poems

A collection of poetry by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman.

Including The Hill We Climb, the stirring poem read at the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, this collection of the same name reveals an energizing and unforgettable new voice in America poetry.

Author: Amanda Gorman
Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
Published: 02/15/2022
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.13h x 5.98w x 0.79d
ISBN13: 9780593557082
ISBN10: 0593557085
Large Print
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | African American & Black
- Poetry | Women Authors

About the Author
Amanda Gorman is the youngest presidential inaugural poet in US history. She is a committed advocate for the environment, racial equality, and gender justice. Amanda's activism and poetry have been featured on The Today Show, PBS Kids, and CBS This Morning, and in the New York Times, Vogue, Essence, and O, The Oprah Magazine. In 2017, Urban Word named her the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate of the United States. After graduating cum laude from Harvard University, she now lives in her hometown of Los Angeles. The special edition of her inaugural poem, "The Hill We Climb," was published in March 2021 and debuted at #1 on the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. Her debut picture book, Change Sings, will be published in September 2021. Please visit theamandagorman.com.