U.S. Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th presidential inauguration Wednesday in Washington, D.C. (KENT NISHIMURA/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
NEW YORK — The country has a new president and may well have a new literary star. In one of the inauguration’s most talked about moments, poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesd…
