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20 Jan Praise for Making Words and Making Things

Posted at 23:29h in Culture, Language, Politics 2 Comments

This beautiful poem was written and performed by Elizabeth Alexander at Barack Obama's inauguration today. I was hoping it would appear on the Web and, after a few hours, it did. It is a gift. "Praise Song for the Day" Praise song for the day. Each day we go about our business, walking...