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Koromagae (Changing Clothes) Haiku
Summer night* I look for my clothes and wear my wife’s nightie We have frequent power cuts during summer nights in India and this inspired me to compose this haiku. P.s.: I am unmarried .
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Tango No Sekku (Boy’s Festival)
Samurai helmets boys want Iron Man’s mum covers her face With carps swimming in the air, Japan is busy celebrating Boy’s festival. So, here is my tribute to the young boys and cheers to manhood.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting
And it flows… Unceasingly Bye Tree, Bye Tower, Bye Clouds Bye Truck For Weekly Photo Challenge
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Kikusha-Ni’s ‘Lost in the Woods’ Haiku – A Tribute
Lost in the woods only the sound of a leaf falling on my hat Kristjaan shared one of Kikusha-Ni’s haiku and I read it like ten times in a go. I don’t have words to describe how beautifully she has...
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Suzushi (Cool) Haiku for the Kulfi Wala
The kulfi wala sells the sweet cold treats and wipes his forehead Kulfi is a chilled milk based Indian dessert. As Delhi burns in the afternoons of May and June, the kulfi vendors roam around in their...
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Arora Ji’s New Car – Haiku for Samidare (Midsummer Rain)
Clouds of June gather morning wind sways the tree jamun leaves fall jamun leaves fall on Arora ji’s new car she swears in Punjabi A beautiful jamun tree stands tall in front of my balcony. Jamun is an...
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Hototogisu Haiku – A Poor Haikuist’s Tale
Little cuckoo coos I fight with the rickshaw man over five rupees I feel like Kobayashi Issa these days, his pain, his life filled with agony. The haiku, I wrote this morning, features my pain as I...
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Evening Lull Haiku
Evening’s lullaby calms my restless state of mind tomorrow’s uncertain
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Craving of a Haiku Traveler
Kasauli forest I carry bread for supper fireflies light my path The lovable memories of Kasauli still linger in my head. I wish to go back to the hills and sit on a hill top and compose haiku. I want...
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Diary of a Haiku Traveler – First Entry
Sixth month, twenty-fourth day, Bhatinda, Punjab, India Clear sky, hot and humid. Temperature- 42 degrees Celsius Summer afternoon boys sit under the tree and eat home cooked food The young boys sit...
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Diary of a Haiku Traveler – Second Entry
Sixth Month, Twenty-fifth day Clear sky and hot day. Temperature: 43 degree Celsius Location: Bhatinda, Punjab, India Giant Peepal tree a temple with devotees prayer on their lips As I go out for a...
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Little T and The Ultimate Game of Chor-Police
Early winter night boys come together with change a box of crackers Fireworks remind me of my childhood days when my brother Mr. A Junior, my buddies – V, A, J, S, Miss S and I (Little T) used to...
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I will do anything for you. Yes, anything.
But I won’t pull down my pants for you, of course. Read on and find out. Diary of Haiku Traveler – Third Entry Sixth Month, Twenty-sixth day Clear sky. The land of Bhatinda burns My third day in the...
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Aota (Green Paddy) Haiku
Green paddy field she gets down and plucks rice crops a frog croaks
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I am Home
Diary of a Haiku Traveler – Fifth Entry Seventh Month, First Day Location: New Delhi, India Temperature: 40 Degree Celsius. Home is always cool. I felt so good when my bus crossed the borders of Delhi....
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