Watch Poet Richard Blanco Read the Inaugural Poem

PBS NewsHour · 177K views · 2013 · 7:14

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A historic and moving performance by the first Hispanic and openly gay inaugural poet.

Linked by 9 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including illinois.edu, phillymag.com, carnegie.org, boisestatepublicradio.org, australianpolitics.com.