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Who was the writer and poet that was chosen by President K ennedy to read poetry at his inauguration?
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Robert Frost read a poem at Kennedy's inauguration. He was quite old and feeble and the sun was in his eyes so he had difficulty getting his poem read.
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Who recited poetry at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy?
Robert Frost.
What is a type of literature in which words are chosen and arranged in specific ways to create an effect?
poetry
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Where can you find the inauguration poem for Bill Clinton written and recited by Maya Angelou?
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Was President Adams a poet?
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