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Bring on the Dark!

Posted on 11/06/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

1.Where I live, November is synonymous with darkness. The SAD state that can suck the joy out of everything. 2. But I adorn my iron armour, self-care, the secon...

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Reflections by the Lake

Posted on 04/05/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen

As I wander around the frozen lake, I ponder if there is any difference between solitude and isolation as they both honour alone time. But then, what is time wh...

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Two Faces of Autumn

Posted on 10/06/2019 by Khaya Ronkainen

To watch the way leaves blow across my yard is wish fulfillment. A fairy tale romance that is so easy to write with a simply gaze through the window, while wrap...

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khaya.ronkainen

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๐Ÿ“– Author of The Sheltering | A Poetry Collection
Weaving stories to inspire & connect ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐ŸŒ

PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: "Some old-fashioned things PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: "Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat." โ€“Laura Ingalls Wilder

Spring is reluctant with not much bloom in sight. Yet a peaceful walk first thing in the morning sets me up for a good day. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’š

How is the season advancing on your side? ๐Ÿ˜˜

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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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