Her poem will highlight three individuals the NFL will honor as honorary captains at the Super Bowl "who served as leaders in their respective communities during the global pandemic."

Maine poets are praising Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s performance at Wednesday's inauguration of President Joe Biden.

Amanda Gorman is fast becoming a household name after she delivered a powerful inauguration poem at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, challenging Americans to unify and "leave behind a country better than the one we were left."

Gorman said the insurrection at the Capitol building on Jan. 6, helped spur her completion of the poem.

Maine poets are praising Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s performance at Wednesday's inauguration of President Joe Biden.

Amanda Gorman is fast becoming a household name after she delivered a powerful inauguration poem at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, challenging Americans to unify and "leave behind a country better than the one we were left."

Gorman said the insurrection at the Capitol building on Jan. 6, helped spur her completion of the poem.

Maine poets are praising Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s performance at Wednesday's inauguration of President Joe Biden.

Amanda Gorman is fast becoming a household name after she delivered a powerful inauguration poem at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, challenging Americans to unify and "leave behind a country better than the one we were left."

Gorman said the insurrection at the Capitol building on Jan. 6, helped spur her completion of the poem.

Maine poets are praising Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s performance at Wednesday's inauguration of President Joe Biden.

Amanda Gorman is fast becoming a household name after she delivered a powerful inauguration poem at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, challenging Americans to unify and "leave behind a country better than the one we were left."

Gorman said the insurrection at the Capitol building on Jan. 6, helped spur her completion of the poem.

In the days leading up to Jan. 20, parishioners were calling the leader of St. Brigid Catholic Church to let him know “their very own Amanda Gorman” would be the one reciting a poem at President Joe Biden's inauguration. Enthusiasm was high.