Well, young people write poetry, too — and the kids are more than alright. Since 2017, the National Youth Poet Laureate program has named an annual poet laureate who’s under the age of 20. You may know its very first honoree: Amanda Gorman. She performed her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the inauguration of President Joe Biden in January. The program is set to name its new National Youth Poet Laureate later this month. So we’re getting to know three of this year’s finalists: Serena Yang, Alora Young, and Alexandra Huynh. What role does poetry play in their lives — and their community?