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On the Pulse of Morning

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  • Maya Angelou
    In Maya Angelou: Activism and honors

    …and deliver a poem, “On the Pulse of Morning,” for the inauguration of U.S. Pres. Bill Clinton in 1993. She was the second poet in U.S. history to deliver an inaugural poem (the first being Robert Frost at John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961). She celebrated the 50th anniversary…

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