
Amanda Gorman’s poem on Texas shooting has captivated the internet
From USAToday via MSN:
“Tuesday’s school shooting has left many people at a loss for words, overwhelmed with emotion. In her latest poem, Amanda Gorman is capturing those feelings and transforming the speechlessness into stanzas.
“The poet and activist, 24, took to social media Tuesday to share the gun violence-focused verse.”
The poem that has gone viral, from Poet Amanda Gorman’s Tweet:
Schools scared to death.
The truth is, one education under desks,
Stooped low from bullets;
That plunge when we ask
Where our children
Shall live
& how
& if
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