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The Night is Quiet

Posted on 07/24/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

The night is quietand stealing kisses is the gameI play only with you.

Project Finding Beauty

Shadow Dark

Posted on 11/14/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

Beauty lies not in the barren landscape with trees reaching for each other in the dark and against the whistling wind. Beauty is in wrapping the year and tossin...

Project Finding Beauty

Beloved October

Posted on 10/10/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

Irresistible is lure of her beauty. backstory: I don’t need to say much about October, she speaks for herself. But I’ll raise a glass, not to her beauty but bec...

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  • Making Room for Care: Devotion
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Life in Verse & Visuals

khaya.ronkainen

Poetry | Creative Nonfiction | Fiction
📖 // debut DISTORTED IS THE VIEW out June 9, 2026 🇿🇦🇫🇮🌍

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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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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