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Rachel Ramkaran (she/her)

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The Lark

The Fire Keeper Quits

Knowing when to walk away

Jul 16, 2021

A red fire with smoke billowing from it burns against a grey sky.

Jul 16, 2021

Published in
The Bazaar of the Bizarre

The Loop

When the psyche reignites old flames

Jul 9, 2021

A Ferris wheel can be seen looming over the fairgrounds of a carnival, backdropped by a sky just at the end of sunset, with a gradient from dark blue at the top of the image, to purple and then red.

Jul 9, 2021

Published in
The POM

Prismatic

Celebrating my individuality during Pride month

Jun 25, 2021

Prismatic

Jun 25, 2021

Published in
The POM

Resonance

Finding the way to quiet poignancy

Jun 20, 2021

A Romanesque Revival style building at dusk at a major intersection with cars passing through.

Jun 20, 2021

What’s Going on With Medium Followers?

Losing 37 followers in an hour seems like a glitch

Jun 17, 2021

A woman with curly hair holds her head in frustration while looking at a laptop.

Jun 17, 2021

Published in
The Brain is a Noodle

Illuminated

An acrostic poem commemorating the Indigenous children subjected to Canada’s residential school system

Jun 16, 2021

A field of sweetgrass covered in dew that is illuminated by morning light.

Jun 16, 2021

Published in
An Injustice!

X Marks the Spot of a Shameful Legacy

Ryerson University is called to change its name in solidarity with Indigenous Canadians

Jun 14, 2021

A statue of Egerton Ryerson is on the ground. Behind it, its base is covered in graffitti that says, “Dig them up” and more. The base of the statue is surrounded in children’s shoes to commemorate 215 Indigenous children found buried in an unmarked mass grave at the site of Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Jun 14, 2021

Published in
Sky Collection

Looking Up

A grounded perspective

Jun 14, 2021

A blue sky with white, fluffy clouds is seen through a canopy of trees.

Jun 14, 2021

Published in
Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

Grief is an Artist

A poem about how sorrow recreates you

Jun 10, 2021

A sad person with their hand to their face, stylized with paint.

Jun 10, 2021

Published in
The Lark

The Globe Project

A social studies assignment sparks tension between a seventh-grader and her parents

Jun 8, 2021

The Globe Project

Jun 8, 2021

Rachel Ramkaran (she/her)

Rachel Ramkaran (she/her)

Weaver of words. Seeker of flow. Curious generalist. Poetry, fiction, non-fiction, creativity, self, relationships, food, justice & more. https://bit.ly/354BO7C

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