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Category: Poetry

The main focus of this blog is poetry. I share some of my poems, drafts or excerpts. More often that not, I rewrite or edit to publish them somewhere else.

Poetry

Chasing Totality

Posted on 04/09/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

Can a poem repeat itself?Humanity as an uncountable nounHumanity as an uncountable noun and a state of being humanHumanity as an uncountable noun, a state of be...

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Of Nights, Clear Skies and Patches of Grey Clouds in Between

Posted on 04/07/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

Dear Friend, I took the first photo yesterday evening and the second one this morning. The day before last, while everyone in my household was snoring away, I s...

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The Power of Poetry

Posted on 04/05/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

Say fame played no part!With suffering in the worldbroken hearts to mend,poetry contains spilled inkto rewrite joy and yes, live. Prompt 5 for Write Right @ Tho...

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