Sacramento's own National Youth Poet Laureate recites poem at Sacramento City Council meeting

Sacramento's own National Youth Poet Laureate recites poem at Sacramento City Council meeting

Mary Lynne Vellinga
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Alexandra Huynh, 18, was honored at the Sacramento City Council meeting on May 25 after being named as the country’s new National Youth Poet Laureate. Listen as she recites “Inheritance,” a poem she wrote in quarantine as she tried to imagine a better world. Huynh was introduced by Councilmember Mai Vang.

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