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Poetry

Musings of a Seagull

Posted on 09/25/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

Oh, look! Splendid landscape, Crisp and bright days Amidst calls by a mad tyranny Fighting a lost cause. - Khaya Ronkainen PS. I’ve written before about t...

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October Endings

Posted on 10/31/2021 by Khaya Ronkainen

Auroras set the landscape ablazeand October goes out with a bangfor the dead are not really deadbut live always, only in a stateof profound dormancy. backstory:...

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The Dream Picnic

Posted on 05/15/2019 by Khaya Ronkainen

Flip-flopping in sandals down the beachWorn picnic tote vibrant with silverwareThe useful mosquito repellent shines hotAs I make my way to lovers’ secret ...

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Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
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