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Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma

author, poet, teacher, and performer

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WHO BEARS THE WEIGHT: The Kural and Reading the News

April 17, 2024

I was delighted to write about verse 1027 from the Kural in the wonderful online magazine The Porch: A Slow Conversation about Beautiful and Difficult Things. You can read the […]

REMEMBERING TO FORGET: The Kural and Living Fully

May 17, 2023

I was delighted to write about verse 108 from the Kural in the wonderful online magazine The Porch: A Slow Conversation about Beautiful and Difficult Things. You can read the […]

Life and Learning in Harmony: A Tribute to Dr. K. V. Ramakoti

May 10, 2023

For Teacher Appreciation Week, I was honored to write about my Tamil teacher, the late Dr. K. V. Ramakoti, in the award-winning blog of Beacon Press, Beacon Broadside. Without Dr. […]

SMILING ACROSS TIME: Remembering Gustavo Esteva

July 26, 2022

It was with both gratitude and a heavy heart that wrote about my dear friend Gustavo Esteva in the wonderful online magazine The Porch: A Slow Conversation about Beautiful and […]

“Here: A Poem in Five Parts” at Mukai Farm & Garden

June 26, 2022

I was honored to read “Here” for the Day of Exile 80th Anniversary Event at Mukai Farm & Garden on May 15, 2022. You can learn more about Mukai on […]

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