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Call us what we carry : poems

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  • Running Time: 03:32 hrs
    Narrator: Amanda Gorman
    Publisher:
    Penguin Audio, 2021
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 03:32 hrs
    Narrator: Amanda Gorman
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    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Gorman, Amanda
    Contributor: Gorman, Amanda
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2021
    Summary:

    The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller The breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems , the luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a shipwrecked moment in time and transforms it into a lyric of hope and healing. In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, this beautifully designed volume features poems in many inventive styles and structures and shines a light on a moment of reckoning. Call Us What We Carry reveals that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future.  

    Genre:
    Poetry
    Subject(s): Biden, Joseph R., Jr | Inauguration Day | Presidents--Inauguration | United States
    Original Publisher: New York, Penguin Audio
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9780593459911