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Quiet Time

Posted on 01/16/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

There’s something about January I appreciate. backstory: Besides the beautiful landscape, there’s something about January my brain associates with quietude. Eve...

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My Best Reads of 2020

Posted on 12/11/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen

If I didn’t write or read during this crazy year, I doubt I’d have coped. So, below are some of the best books that kept me company, this year: Auto...

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Nourishment of All Sorts

Posted on 08/14/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen

It takes courage to say yes to rest and play, in a culture where exhaustion is seen as a status symbol. ~ Brené Brown 1. A little escape into nature During...

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Life in Verse & Visuals

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

Central Question: How much can love survive when t Central Question: How much can love survive when truth is partial, silence is protective and betrayal has already entered the room? 

This is the novel's preoccupation. But love is not limited to romantic relationships, but also familial relations and friendships. Something to ponder...🤔

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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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