'Tyrants fear the poet.'
Long after the protests wane and the media moves on, we will remember the poignant words and images of artists, songwriters, poets, and others like them as a testament to the oppression and history we’re living through, and GenderAvenger will continue to elevate their voices.
Amanda Gorman and Ada Limón are two poets who inspired us this week. As Gorman writes of America and Americans, “our poem penned / doesn’t mean our poem’s end.”