Ever heard of Richard Blanco, our next inaugural poet? He's about to read a poem on the single most public possible stage any writer could ask for in their lifetime. He's about to become the only living poet many Americans will be able to name. If viewership is anything like the last inauguration, more people will hear Blanco's poem than bought Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. You really haven't heard of him?
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