Let the globe, if nothing else, say this is true: // That even as we grieved, we grew. // That even as we hurt, we hoped. // That even as we tired, we tried.

The poem by 22-year-old Amanda Gorman everyone was talking about after Biden’s inauguration. You’ve probably seen it. But it’s too good not to be included. If you haven’t seen it, you’re in for a treat. If you have, you’ll enjoy it a second time.

From Weekly Filet #331, in January 2021.