Amanda Gorman on power of poetry, her mom's influence, turning adversity into strength

Poet Amanda Gorman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the power of poetry and the special edition of her inspiring inaugural poem "The Hill We Climb." Gorman will also talk about her mom's influence on her poetry and turning adversity into strength.

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