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Category: Writing & Living

Writing life, creative life…whatever that maybe! In this space, it’s all about the lifestyle I want to create and maintain in order to write and create.

Writing & Living

When Rest is a Requirement

Posted on 07/09/2023 by Khaya Ronkainen / 39 Comments

Your body is your best guide. It constantly tells you, in the form of pain or sensations, what’s working for you and what’s not.” — Hina Hashmi The world will n...

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A Way of Looking at Summer

Posted on 06/04/2023 by Khaya Ronkainen / 28 Comments

i. Ahh, summer—what would you have me say of you? ii. I emptied myself the darkness of three years to feel à gogo that is my laughter. iii. But what of a strang...

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Musings Inspired by a Dead Poet’s Livelihood

Posted on 02/05/2023 by Khaya Ronkainen / 34 Comments

The trajectory of poets interests me. Poetry has evolved over the centuries. But are poets better off today financially than their 19th century counterparts, fo...

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PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: In the last newsletter, I PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: In the last newsletter, I talk about how I find my way back to music again, after struggling to access it for a long time...

It's a good feeling to wake up every morning with a song in my heart, especially as I venture into autumn's delicate embrace.🍂

Do you have a song that helped you live again, after a setback? And do you mind sharing it?😊

Anyway, I hope you sing and dance out of yourself. There's beauty in that.💃🏽💌

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Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
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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
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