Youthkiawaaz iconYouthkiawaazJul 11, 2026 ~1 min source read

Power Of The Pen

​There is a, almost sacred space that exists between a wandering thought and a blank page. For many of us, writing begins as a simple school exercise—a string of rhyming words or a desperate attempt to meet a deadline.

Power Of The Pen

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​There is a, almost sacred space that exists between a wandering thought and a blank page.

For many of us, writing begins as a simple school exercise—a string of rhyming words or a desperate attempt to meet a deadline.

​From Schoolgirl Rhymes to a Sanctuary of Self ​My own journey began in the classrooms of my youth.

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​There is a, almost sacred space that exists between a wandering thought and a blank page. For many of us, writing begins as a simple school exercise—a string of rhyming words or a desperate attempt to meet a deadline. ​From Schoolgirl Rhymes to a Sanctuary of Self ​My own journey began in the classrooms of my youth.

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  • When I entered boarding school, the act of writing became more intentional, evolving into a tool for expression as I joined the magazine editorial team.
  • ​At the time, I didn't realize that this hobby was preparing me for the "dark times"—those moment...

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Those early, simple poems were the seeds of something much deeper.

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