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IN LOVING MEMORY|RAYVNE HAWKE|MEMORIES

Remembering the Rayvne

3 min readFeb 23, 2025

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In memory of our beautiful friend

Illustration of a raven sitting on a tree branch with a beautiful sunset at its back.
“The Beautiful Raven” by Christine Graves via Leonardo AI

It is with great sadness that I send this out to all YBI writers and editors. On Friday, February 21st, our beautiful

moved on to her next existence.

I have had the blessing of writing with Ravyne for several years now and it was through her that I met one of my dearest friends,

. Jules called me yesterday morning to let me know about Rayvne’s passing and, at first, I wasn’t sure who she was talking about as she said “Lori had passed”. It took me a bit to realize that she meant Rayvne. I was shocked, to say the least.

Rayvne was an incredible writer and poet. She had finally seen her dream of becoming a published poet come to fruition in the form of her first full-length book of poetry, titled Bone and Sinew.

Jules ran across Ravyne’s Facebook page and noticed that her partner had posted about Lori’s crossing. If you’d like to leave a few words in her memory, her page is still up and active. I’m sure her family…

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Christine Graves
Christine Graves

Written by Christine Graves

Mother, grandmother, poet, storyteller, crafter, history freak, and classic smartass. EIC: Enticing the Muse, Amusing Responses, and In Another Reality.

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