"The Hill We Climb" was widely praised for its message, phrasing, and delivery. The poem was written to call for "unity and collaboration and togetherness" among the American people and emphasize the opportunity that the future holds. Gorman was twenty-two years old when she recited the poem, making her the youngest inaugural poet ever. The poem was written in the weeks following the 2020 United States presidential election, with significant passages written on the night of January 6, 2021, in response to the storming of the United States Capitol. " The Hill We Climb" is a spoken word poem written by American poet Amanda Gorman and recited by her at the inauguration of Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2021. Gorman reciting "The Hill We Climb" at Joe Biden's inauguration
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