Poetry’s Ability to Foster a Sense of Belonging
To state the obvious, It’s April! A month to celebrate poetry and its role in our society. What better way than to highlight its benefits? Some of those benefit...
Author: Khaya Ronkainen
Khaya Ronkainen writes poetry, creative nonfiction and fiction. This blog explores all things writing and living, aka personal history, cross-cultural experiences, nature, language, and the many ways people carry home within and across borders.
Finding Magic in the Mundane
The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper” ~ W.B. Yeats This time last year, I had no idea what I wanted to plant. It&...
Epistle: On Rekindling a Sense of Awe
hear the sigh,beholder of beauty!something not-quite of spring has sprung,even when crocus lies dormant.beAm of light—a fleeting sunlight.though heart is eager ...