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Poetry

An Alternate Reality

Posted on 04/28/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

In reality, life is a spectaclebut doom-scrolling is a menace.With each swipe and click, it’s quickdown the rabbit hole into darknesswhere bizarre and illogical...

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From Thrill to Warzone

Posted on 04/26/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

A world of its own, where connections blossomed. Who could deny the first thrill? Talking with so many people, all at once, around the world. I never questioned...

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Purposeful Exploration of Life

Posted on 04/17/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

to capture beauty and share joy is blasphemy.challenging the decree by gods of productivityis to explore life before living it with purpose. to shut the world o...

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📖 //novel/ DISTORTED IS THE VIEW/ eBook on Sale Now! 🇿🇦🇫🇮🌍

I’m learning that some things cannot be hurried. P I’m learning that some things cannot be hurried. Patience asks us to trust the low fire—the quiet work happening before anything takes shape.

This excerpt captures it well:

“The secret is not the pot, Teresa. It’s patience. Low fire, slow stir, no rushing. Works for stew. Works for life.”

#DistortedIsTheView #Patience #LessonsLearned #NovelExcerpt #WordsToLiveBy
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