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Tag: November

Poetry

Dance of the Dead

Posted on 11/13/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

Nordic acceptance is long winter All things living flee in old NovemberNo claim to Autumn’s throne of lonelinessWhispers amongst the trees chillBarren rea...

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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...

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...

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