LEAF ~ Journal of THE DAILY HAIKU issue 2 December 2023 is online.
Grateful to Ravi Kiran, Editor to have 3 haiku and to dear Marion Clarke for a Haiga included in the beautiful journal.



LEAF ~ Journal of THE DAILY HAIKU issue 2 December 2023 is online.
Grateful to Ravi Kiran, Editor to have 3 haiku and to dear Marion Clarke for a Haiga included in the beautiful journal.



It’s Wednesday – The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue day and glad to see my #senryu featured. This week’s theme was Facial Expressions – contempt/disgust. A tough theme on which I’ve never written a poem before.
Grateful to Arvinder Kaur & Hifsa Ashraf, Co-Guest Editors, kj Monroe, Managing Editor & Lori, Post Manager.
Congratulations to all featured poet friends.

Thrilled to feature in The Haiku Foundation’s #HaikuDialogue today on the theme of facial expressions- #anger.
Grateful to Hifsa Ashraf & Arvinder Kaur, Co-Editors, for placing my ku in the editor’s selections with #commentary.

Wales haiku journal, Autumn 2023 issue is out. Such a beautiful power-packed journal!
Grateful to Joe Woodhouse, Editor for the acceptance & publication of my haiku alongside talented poets. Congratulations to all featured poets.
https://www.waleshaikujournal.com/autumn23


Delighted to share the beautifully curated issue 1.3 of #haikuNetra. Thanks to founding editor Daipayan Nair & co-editor Lev Hart for including my three #haiku/#senryu. The creatively named sections add much value to the poems emphasizing the power of keen observation.
Congratulations to all featured poets.
https://haikunetra.blogspot.com/?m=1




Delighted to feature in Triya Patrika’s Sharad 2023 edition with two of my published haiku translated in Hindi.
Grateful to Founder-Editor Teji Sethi & Triya team of Priti Sahayogi Chahar & Vaibhav for the acceptance & publication.


Grateful to dear Geethanjali Rajan for featuring my ku in her beautiful article on “Kolams and Rangolis: Floor Decorations” published with Japanese translation in the newsletter of the Haiku International Association.
Read here:
https://www.haiku-hia.com/haiku_tsurezure_en/29.html
The Japanese version:
Japanese version with translated haiku.
https://www.haiku-hia.com/haiku_tsurezure/29.html

Delighted to be in the beautiful #AutumnMoon #Haiku Journal 7:1, Autumn /Winter 2023- 24 issue.
Grateful to dear Astrid & Bruce Ross, Editors for the acceptance & publication of two of my #haiku with #Hindi translations.
Congratulations to all featured poets.
https://www.autumnmoonhaiku.com/


Missed seeing #haikufoundation’s #Haikudialogue yesterday. Grateful to Hifsa Ashraf & Arvinder Kaur Co-Editors for the inclusion of my ku in this week’s theme of facial expressions – sadness.

Wonderful news!
October 31, 2023
TOUCHSTONE AWARD NOMINEES 2023
Announcing and congratulations to all the following Haiku Foundation Touchstone Award Nominees 2023:
Bisshie, Switzerland
Maurizio Brancaleoni, Italy
Ram Chandran, India
Alvin B Cruz, Philippines
Tracy Davidson, United Kingdom
Ruth Holzer, Germany
Maureen Kingston, United States
Kelly Moyer, United States
Neena Singh, India
Diana Wiese, Germany
Grateful to dear Katherine Winnick, Editor, Shadow Pond Journal for the prestigious nomination. Congratulations to all nominees.