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“I wrote the poems that I wanted to read and I wrote about the experiences that I wanted to find.” Jackie Kay, Scotland's first black national poet, speaks about her memoir, Red Dust Road (Picador, 2010), which chronicles the search for her birth parents, and what she hopes to share through her poetry.
Tags: PBS NewsHour | Picador | 2010 | Jackie Kay | Scotland | Red Dust Road | Poetry | Creative Nonfiction