#IndianEnglishpoet, #haikuist and #novelist. #Akita International Haiku Contest Award 2018 & 2019. #Trailblazer Contest Finalist 2021
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Joined November 2011
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My novel ' Wicked Money' is showcased at the ongoing #AhmedabadInternationalBookFestival 2026 !! By @Write_India
#mystery #novel #writer #thriller
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Many thanks to the organisers Rami d'Oro Cultural Association !!
roadside barber
vehicles driving in and out
of his mirror
Minal Sarosh
2nd Prize Sec. C #Senryu
Il vento sui ciliegi" International Award, first edition 2026.
#haikai #competition #poetrycommunity #verse
#haikudialogue #longlist
autumn flute
someone playing
a familiar tune
Many thanks to all the Editors, especially Guest Editor Deborah Karl-Brandt for selecting my #haiku😊
#haikupoet #Autumn #haikai
#flute #music
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#haikudialogue #longlist #haikufoundation
autumn breeze
finding on the recorder
my forgotten voice
Many thanks to all the Editors, especially the Guest Editor, Deborah Karl-Brandt 😊
#haikupoet #micropoetry #Autumn
#words #3lines
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#Presence issue 82 - July 2025
moored boat
the waves still come
and nudge her
Many thanks to the Co-editors Rod Burns, Ken Cockburn and Becky Dwyer for the honour !!
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#haikupoet #micropoetry #haikai
#boat #waves #words
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#EnchantedGardenHaikuJournal #Issue 12 #July 2025
waning moon
the kitten slowly closes
its eyes
Many thanks to Editor Steliana Christina Voicu for featuring my ku 😊
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#haikupoet #waningmoon #micropoetry #kitten #words
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Very pleased to have a #tanka and a #haiku in Folk Ku #5 thanks @KingRiverPress1. The whole issue has a #water theme. Mine nod towards witchcraft and Monet, respectively. Many talented contemporary haiku poets alongside Shiki. See it for free at the link:
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#haikudialogue #longlist
Sunday drive
my child wants to open
the car windows
Many thanks to Guest Editor Allyson Whipple for selecting my #haiku on the theme of #allusion
#haikupoet #micropoetry #sunday
#child #poetrycommunity
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It's great to be counting #syllables, again 😊🎉
Many thanks to Editor DJ Tyrer for including my #haiku in the wonderful 5-7-5 Haiku #Journal 😊
isolated beach
the door of a shack laughing
with the salty breeze
#haikupoet #breeze #poetry
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#haikudialogue #longlist
Mount Abu
what the quiet mist hides
at sunset point
Many thanks to Guest Editor, Lakshmi Iyer for selecting my haiku on the theme of mountains !!
#haikupoet #micropoetry #mountains #mist #India
#poetry
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#haikudialogue #longlist
que sera sera
letting go of
her childhood dream
Many thanks to Guest Editors Sherry and Zoe Grant for selecting my ku!
@SherryGMusic @kjmmjk15
#haikupoet #haikai #micropoetry
#childhood #dream
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#completethehaiga #prompt 79
sultry sun
the sudden snap
of the sitar's strings
Minal Sarosh
#haikupoet #haiga #haiku #sun #sitar
Happy to have a #monoku in the #HaikuGirlSummer #August 2024
morning rooster's call reworking the sky
Many thanks to Editor Allyson Whipple 🙏😊 @quatrainquilts
#haikupoet #morning #haikai
#poetry #amwriting #sky #words
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Featured in #HaikuGirlSummer #August 2024
rush hour
slowing down the day
baskets of jasmine
Many thanks to Guest Editor C X Turner and Founding Editor Allyson Whipple . @lover__poetic @quatrainquilts
#haikupoet #micropoetry #jasmine
#hour
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#Presence #issue79 #july2024
blank page
as if keeping pace
with the snail
Gratitude to Editor Ian Storr for selecting my ku 🙏😊
#haikupoet #micropoetry #snail #page #saturday #haikai
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#longlist #haikudialogue
the litter
they leave behind
silent mountain
Huge thanks to the Guest Editor and Editors !
@haikufound @kjmmjk15
#haikupoet #micropoetry
#litter #mountain #words
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