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Who was the first poet to take part in a presidential in inauguration?
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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.
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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.
Who was the first poet to take part in a president inauguration?
Probaably Robert Frost in 1961.
Which US Poet Laureate read at a Presidential Inauguration in the early 1960s?
Robert Frost
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.
How many poets have read at an inauguration?
There have been eight poets who have read at U.S. presidential inaugurations: Robert Frost, Maya Angelou, Miller Williams, Elizabeth Alexander, Richard Blanco, Amanda Gorman, and Tracy K. Smith. Frost was the first poet to read at an inauguration in 1961.
Who was the 1 poet to take part in a presidentail inauguration?
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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.
Born in 1874 famous poet recited a poem at jfk inauguration in1961?
Robert frost
What are the main contrasts the poet makes in the first and third parts of the poem?
In the first part of the poem, the poet contrasts the beauty of nature with the ugliness of human behavior. In the third part, the poet contrasts the fleeting nature of life with the enduring power of art and creativity.
Which poet at Bill Clinton's inauguration?
It was Maya Angelou , nee Marguerite Ann Johnson before she was married
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.
