Pay attention to what looks out of place, walk instead of drive and expect transformation are just some approaches to experiencing Los Angeles like a poet, according to L.A. poets.
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When Amanda Gorman read her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ Inauguration ceremony in 2021, not only did it catapult her into greater literary stardom, the first National Youth Poet Laureate demonstrated the power of prose in a moment.