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Watcher [Haiku]

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lone watcher leans
 on pagoda railing
  to view sunrise.

DAILY PHOTO: Bara Imambara

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shamless plug: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF POEMS ON THE INDIAN CITY

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I have a piece in this new collection, out today (May 30, 2025) in the Indian market and later in the year for international markets.

GoodReads Page Amazon.in Page

shamless plug: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF POEMS ON THE INDIAN CITY

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I have a piece in this new collection, out tomorrow (May 30, 2025) in the Indian market and later in the year for international markets.

GoodReads Page Amazon.in Page

Lanterns [Kyōka]

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rows of lanterns —
 a jack-o-lantern patch —
  lights the temple
 on a dark, rainy night;
 rain splats on a tin roof.

DAILY PHOTO: Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Gallery

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Churning Seas [Haiku]

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beach detritus
 dragged ashore 
  by churning seas.

DAILY PHOTO: Aasifi Masjid, Lucknow

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Stillness [Haiku]

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sage sits on stone
 until he and the stone
  can’t be told apart.

Grasshopper [Haiku]

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Grasshopper rests on a leaf;
 Untroubled by undulations.