Category: HAIKU, TANKA AND SHORT POEMS
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Haiku 138
philemaphobiathe day she sharedher chewed gum First published in tsuri-dōrō, Issue #23, Sept/Oct 2024© Dipankar Dasgupta
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Haiku 137
universethe flyand i First Published in Haiku Dialogue, August 28, 2024© Dipankar Dasgupta
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Haibun 2
Punishment I switched on the pump but it didn’t start. It was meant to carry municipal water to an overhead tank and from there down to the taps in my second floor flat. If the taps were to run dry, I would join the ranks of endangered species. The electrician said, “Ah ha! Looks like…
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Haiku 136
indecisionthe portia tree’s bloomsboth red and yellow First published in haikuKatha, Issue 33, July 2024© Dipankar Dasgupta
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Haiku 135
mom wieldsher glowing knifebuttered toasts First published in haikuKATHA, Issue 33, July 2024© Dipankar Dasgupta
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Haiku 134
my pretextfor holding her handpalmistry First published in failed haiku joural, Volume 9, Issue 100, July, 2024
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Monoku 1
h u n t f o r t h e r a p i s t s First published in failed haiku journal, Volume 9, Issue 100, July 2024
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Tanka 7
the old man gropes for the rest of his memory …a sickle moonin the western sky Slightly revised version of a tanka first published in hailukATHA, Issue 32, June 2024.
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Tanka 6
strainsof bhimpalasion a cloudy afternoon …dad’s youthful smilecaptured in sepia First published in haikuKatha, Issue 32, June 2024
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