At the Biden-Harris USA inauguration, wonder | wander | women stand proud of all the women who shared the platform with the new president of the Unites States of America today.
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| The Nation's 46th Couples |
All our former first ladies present, plus Dr. Jill Biden, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Vice President Kamala Harris. Whoo-hoo to you women of substance who have led us by your magnificent example of grace under fire.
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| Women in purple: Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris and Michelle Obama |
Today’s female presenters and performers: Lady Gaga with her golden dove brooch. Jennifer Lopez with her Latina shout out. Senator Amy Klobuchar and her commendable true grit opening speech. Trailblazing firefighter Andrea Hall lead the nation in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
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| Hail the red, white & blue - ladies of honor. |
Then there was supreme stand-out, youth poet laureatte, 22 year old Amanda Gorman. She is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, an award-winning writer, and cum laude sociology graduate of Harvard University. She has written for the New York Times and has two books published with Penguin Random House. WOW! A great nod to a limitless future for our children.
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| Amanda Gorman delivers her piece, "The Hill We Climb" - image by Bob Carr |
America as a nation is most definitely in capable hands in the loving embrace and nurturing gaze of these incredible circle of women of all ages. What a boon this is for us all around the world as well. May this tribe continue to flourish and grow.
Hello to a new America indeed.
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