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On Lessons Relearned from GloPoWriMo

Posted on 05/05/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

Yes, I made it across the finish line, huffing and puffing, and wobbly with exhaustion. 😀 I’ve done global and national poetry challenges before, but never refl...

Project Finding Beauty

Poetry’s Ability to Foster a Sense of Belonging

Posted on 04/09/2023 by Khaya Ronkainen

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...

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Project Finding Beauty

The Passage Migrant Returns

Posted on 04/24/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

it’s April—the passage migrant returnsto remind us we are never alone;Mother Nature gives in abundance giih, kräk-ksäk-ksäkMr Fieldfare grumpily preachesinvest ...

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INTRODUCING Character: Teresa  Teresa, the no-non INTRODUCING Character: Teresa 

Teresa, the no-nonsense and loving nanny in Distorted Is The View, is the holder. She balances devotion and loyalty but also the weight of holding other people’s secrets.

For a lesson learned from her, read the complete post, Making Room for Care: Devotion. Link in bio!

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