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Coloured Flashcards

Posted on 04/16/2016 by Khaya Ronkainen

Bring me all your dreams of splendid restful nights flashes of inspiration envy to your friends Bring me all the flashers especially the one with sterling ideas...

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How Will My Pen Give Thanks?

Posted on 04/08/2016 by Khaya Ronkainen

On edges and extremes, singular distress. A blank page or a capture by a character with issues, I fumble towards a dark and stinky mess. What madness! Deprived ...

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A Dirge Like Birdsong

Posted on 04/04/2016 by Khaya Ronkainen

There’s pouncing and there’s prancing in birthday suits I mean, of the lot taking delight in spring. Strut and stride egg-laying creatures boasting ...

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📖 // debut DISTORTED IS THE VIEW out June 9, 2026 🇿🇦🇫🇮🌍

INTRODUCING Character: Sheena Last, and certainly INTRODUCING Character: Sheena

Last, and certainly not least, member of the main cast...✨

Sheena, wife and mother, is the maker: carries tenderness but never at the expense of herself. She wants freedom without losing belonging.

She taught so much...

Full post on a lesson learned from her, Making Room for Love's New Shape: Sense of Self. Link in bio!

Hopefully, you'll learn more about other characters when the book comes out, 9th June 2026. Thanks for journey along! 🙏🏾💜

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