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Poet Laureate of Virginia
As the Poet Laureate of Virginia, Margaret Daramola serves as a cultural ambassador. Her role not only involves crafting verses that capture the essence of the Commonwealth but also inspiring the next generation of poets and writers. From a young age, she displayed a talent for languages, becoming a fluent polyglot. This linguistic prowess not only allowed her to bridge cultural gaps but also shaped her poetry, infusing her words with a richness that transcends borders. She has earned recognition as an award-winning poet and a researcher.
Her notable work, A Pathway Through Survival, explores themes of resilience, hope and forgiveness. Her words resonate with authenticity, inspiring listeners to explore the depths of their own emotions and experiences. Margaret Daramola holds a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in History from Hampton University. Currently, she is an MTS candidate and presidential scholar at Harvard Divinity School.
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