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It was Maya Angelou , nee Marguerite Ann Johnson before she was married
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∙ 10y agoRobert Frost was asked to read a poem at the inauguration of John Kennedy in 1961. I think he was the first.
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What president inauguration did Maya Angelou speak at?
Maya Angelou spoke at Bill Clinton’s presidential inauguration in 1993. She became the first poet to recite at a presidential inauguration since Robert Frost at John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961.
Which poet at Bill Clinton's inauguration?
It was Maya Angelou , nee Marguerite Ann Johnson before she was married
What African American poet composed and read a poem at President Bill Cliton's inauguration in 1993?
Maya angelou
Who was the first poet to take part in a presidential in inauguration?
Robert Frost read a poem at Kennedy's inauguration on January 20, 1961 and thus became the first poet to be a part of a president's inauguration.
Did Maya Angelou speak at Obama inauguration?
Yes, Maya Angelou delivered the poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993, not at Barack Obama's inauguration.
Which poet read a poem at John F Kennedy's inauguration?
Robert Frost
Who was the poet laureate for President Obama?
If you are asking about the poet who read the poem at the president's January 2013 inauguration, that was Richard Blanco. If you are asking who the most recent U.S. Poet Laureate is, his name is William Stanley (W.S.) Merwin; he was selected in 2010.
Which US Poet Laureate read at a Presidential Inauguration in the early 1960s?
Robert Frost
Who was the first poet to take part in a president inauguration?
Probaably Robert Frost in 1961.
Who is the first poet in us history to have the honour of writing and reciting original work at the presidential inauguration?
Robert Frost had the honor of reading a poem at John Kennedy's inauguration in 1961. So far as I know, he was the first poet to be so honored.
When was Bill Knott - poet - born?
Bill Knott - poet - was born in 1940.
Born in 1874 famous poet recited a poem at jfk inauguration in1961?
Robert frost
