Graywolf Press Announces the Commemorative Edition Release of the Presidential Inauguration Poem ‘Praise Song for the Day’ by Elizabeth Alexander on Feb. 6
Poet Elizabeth Alexander captured the spirit of Barack Obama’s historic inauguration today when she read the poem “Praise Song for the Day.” Barack Obama is the forty-fourth president of the United States of America. Graywolf Press will release a commemorative chapbook edition of the poem on February 6, 2009, with an initial print run of 100,000 copies.