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Signed by Maya Angelou, the Inaugural Poem: On The Pulse of Morning, delivered January 20th, 1993, at the inauguration of President William J. Clinton.
Twelvemo, [32pp]. Red paper wrappers, title printed in gilt, stapled at spine. No additional printings are mentioned on copyright page.
Signed on the half-title: “Joy! Maya Angelou.”
In “On the Pulse of Morning,” Maya Angelou addresses President Bill Clinton directly, welcoming his leadership and the new era his presidency represents. Angelou’s poem, delivered at Clinton’s 1993 inauguration, emphasizes the importance of embracing change and unity.