“We will raise this wounded world into a wondrous one ...
There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it.
If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
—Amanda Gorman,
Biden-Harris Inauguration Poet,
January 20, 2021
There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it.
If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
—Amanda Gorman,
Biden-Harris Inauguration Poet,
January 20, 2021
Amanda!!!
ReplyDeleteTears of joy and relief here in the midst of Amanda Gorman's ability to see and speak of the truth of the eternal light in and around us. May we continue to be brave as we go forward in this wondrous world that has surely been wounded. Thank you so much for your post today.
ReplyDeleteWhat an uplifting ceremony! So many outstanding moments.
ReplyDeleteWonderful job by Amanda Gorman - what a shining light she was today.
Tears in my eyes today, all day. Whenever I think of this day, of this moment, of this poem I weep for joy. I feel like I can exhale and finally breathe again. We are renewed. I have hope.
ReplyDeleteNow I feel like I sleep without the noisy dreams I’ve had for the past four years. Joy.
ReplyDeleteI can't look at Amanda Gorman without tears coming to my eyes. What a treasure she is.
ReplyDeleteLight and color and joy.
ReplyDeleteBless us all.
finally, a president for all the people in an inauguration and administration that reflects all the citizens of this country and all that they contribute.
ReplyDeleteHow wonderful to feel hopeful again.
ReplyDeleteThere is light and there is hope again.
ReplyDeleteIt's so nice to once again feel like we're on the right path.
ReplyDeleteAny country should be proud to produce such a daughter.
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