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Stories. Poetry. Reflections.
Ken Krizan writes about the people he’s known, the years behind him, and the everyday moments he still remembers.
Ken has been writing for about fifty years. His poems and recollections bring together memories of family, military service, work, and the things he’s learned along the way.
America Inspire Magazine takes a closer look at Ken’s life and the experiences behind his books.
Read the online article or browse the magazine pages below.
In the Moment brings together writings and recollections gathered over about fifty years. Ken looks back on family, service, difficult times, and the small details he hasn’t forgotten.
These photographs show Ken in earlier years, including time with Dorothy, his late life partner. She is remembered in his poem Dorothy.
Ken wrote this poem in memory of Dorothy, his late life partner.
“Some people leave footprints on your heart that time will never erase.”
Published October 7, 2026
What led Ken to write In the Moment? This America Inspire Magazine article looks at his years in Iowa, his work and service, and the memories he has put on the page.
Nicole Yurcaba · The US Review of Books
Reviewing Over The Waterfalls
Yurcaba highlights the collection’s accessible language and its reflections on nature, adversity, and living in the present.
