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Biden inauguration poet Amanda Gorman to perform at Super Bowl, honouring heroes of coronavirus pandemic
Amanda Gorman, the poet who garnered international attention with her reading at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration, will perform at next month’s Super Bowl LV.
Key points:
- Amanda Gorman read her poem The Hill We Climb at Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration
- She will read an original piece honouring the service of three local heroes during the coronavirus pandemic
- The trio have been named honorary captains for Super Bowl Sunday (February 8 AEDT)
The 22-year-old poet laureate will become the first poet to perform at the event, coming less than three weeks after her reading of The Hill We Climb stole the show in Washington DC.
Gorman’s presence at the game in Tampa, Florida, on the morning of February 8 (AEDT) was announced by NFL…
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