Ken Ronkowitz

Teacher. Designer. Dad. Pops. Writer Blogger. So little time; so much to do. Viceroy of NJ-USA. I do @poetsonline for the right side of my brain.

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

"Beautiful things don’t ask for attention."
- James Thurber, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

Once upon a Halloween... "When the Martians Landed in New Jersey" https://t.co/4A5NyLU6IV

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

Well, John Adams, this is not encouraging
“Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself. There was never a democracy that did not commit suicide.”

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

"A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us."
― Franz Kafka

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@MJMcKean and yet also not hilarious at all

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

@MJMcKean Oh yeah, for sure. Though I did have one pistil that actually spaced the roll caps correctly. A true six-shooter, at least.

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Rachel Maddow’s ‘Kill. Bury. Print.’ Wins the 2026 David Carr Award from Montclair Film Festival @montclairfilm #mff26 https://t.co/spLpeFJQg9

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

2 films at #mff26 look at aging, independence, retirement & community.
https://t.co/aLWxuQJGiy @montclairfilm

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

A full schedule of films this week at #mff26 @montclairfilm Schedule & tickets
https://t.co/DMuR1PqAQo

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

I'm taking a photo every day to help the American Cancer Society fight for a world without cancer, as we know it, for everyone. This is a very meaningful cause for me. Consider a donation via Facebook
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[Associate Deans @ass_deans]

I told you the new provost wouldn’t last long.

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@itsSaulGoodman My god, he’s good. Happy day and healthy days ahead.

[Travis Akers 🇺🇸 @travisakers]

Secret Service had to scramble and chase down Trump to bring him back when he wandered past his car after his rally.

[Michael Hirsh @michaelphirsh]

Given #Trump's latest suck-up to #Putin, it's time to re-up this one:

https://t.co/RYmSFXq64g

[ANNE LAMOTT @ANNELAMOTT]

This is One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

Not knowing when the dawn will come
I open every door.
— Emily Dickinson

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

We are alive for less than 0.00002% of the time life has existed on Earth. How much of the life that is present with us do we really see?

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

"...a cloud of poems drifting by"
https://t.co/0k4hAlE2ss

[Ken Ronkowitz @ronkowitz]

"Praying With Spinoza"
would be a contemplative, philosophical practice grounded
more in his pantheistic view of God.
Time for meditation on existence and ethics
rather than the prayers of my youth,
that were asking for favors or...
https://t.co/J4gpzxjcr4 #poem #ronka