Adriana Oniță
Romanian-Canadian poet and editorial director of the Griffin Poetry Prize; author of the debut collection "Descântec For My Split Tongue" (Palimpsest Press, 2026) and founding editor of The Polyglot.
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Sep 24, 2026
Hollay GhaderyHOST
But I was wondering if you could speak to the idea of poetry as a radical act of mothering the self and the world around you.
Adriana OnițăGUEST
And so, you know, community, like the idea of community is so central to writing.
5 MINS LATER
Hollay GhaderyHOST
i do notice um at least with the um the people i reach out to in in canada that there is i don't want to say a reluctance but i'll say a lack of curiosity which i find a little bit disturbing i suppose