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Author: Khaya Ronkainen

Khaya Ronkainen is a writer, poet and creative professional. Her blog focuses on all things poetry and creative nonfiction.
Project Finding Beauty

Good Weather

Posted on 05/22/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

Blue is the colour of skyDelicious a taste of sunshineIn the absence of rainWind holds its breath Oh, the sweet suspension!Nature writes each linePresents all e...

Project Finding Beauty

After the Rain

Posted on 05/15/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

after the rainleaves spring forthand cadence of my inner speechchanges to match the moodof a cheery finch PS. You must have noticed my extra slow reading pace (...

Project Finding Beauty

A Garden Full of Tulips

Posted on 05/08/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

Hope is a garden full of tulips. backstory: Tulips are among the first flowers to bloom in spring. As a result, they can mean different things to different peop...

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Life in Verse & Visuals

khaya.ronkainen

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A nod to my all fellow writers, artists, storytell A nod to my all fellow writers, artists, storytellers, educators, readers... and community at large for your presence that keeps words alive and stories brave. 💛 

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Khaya Ronkainen's books on Goodreads
Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
reviews: 5
ratings: 6 (avg rating 4.83)

From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light
reviews: 2
ratings: 2 (avg rating 5.00)

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