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A Moment for The Poets | Amanda Gorman Performs at Super Bowl LV


In this special episode of New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant talks to New Mexico Poets about the power of the spoken word in light of inaugural poet Amanda Gorman’s performance at Super Bowl LV. Albuquerque Poet Laureates Hakim Bellamy and Jessica Helen Lopez join us, along with state Poet Laureate Levi Romero. The group talk about the power of language, and what they expect from Gorman’s performance on the nation’s biggest stage.