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Finding Ease Through Poetry with Jónína Kirton

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In this conversation, I sit down with Jónína Kirton, a Red River Métis and Icelandic poet and author, to talk about how poetry came to her, what it lets her say when memory has gaps, and where ease lives in the telling. Jónína describes writing as taking something out of the body and putting it on paper, and she speaks plainly about how hard it is to write about the present.

The conversation…