Creative Writing Portfolio

Haiku, Tanka and Haiga

lab reunion –

we play Chinese whispers with

only our minds

[Published as sciku at the Sciku Project, August 1, 2019]

[Published as haiga in DailyHaiga, July 24, 2018]

[1^st place haiku winner in the 12^th Indian Kukai Contest, July 2015]

birthday surprise

here and there

pixels of your smile

[Published as haiku at Haikuniverse, October 12, 2018]

[Published as haiga in DailyHaiga, November 17, 2018]

empty park bench –

two clouds above

shift closer

[Published as haiku in Under the Basho, 2015]

Prayer beads –

Counting what all

I possess

[Published as haiku in Modern Haiku #46.3]

car horn –

my nickel now

deeper in the snow

[Published as haiku in Presence #53]

the gaps

between cage bars –

how free birds sound

[Published as haiku in Acorn #35]

new moon –

the tug of a shadow

on my fishing rod

[Published as haiku in Haijin e-zine, August 1, 2015]

rearview mirror

her good-bye still

leaves me

[Published as haiku in Frogpond #38.3]

cocktail party –

her impression on

the couch

[Published as haiku in Prune Juice #17]

the darkness

shrinking into me

… sunrise

[Published as haiku in The Heron’s Nest #XVII.4]

picking up speed

the broken pieces of scenery

rejoin

[Published as haiku in Creatrix #30]

jutting out

the bookmark thread waves

as I shut the book

[Published as haiku in Creatrix #30]

Good-bye …

our shadows still

holding hands

[Published as haiku in UHTS cattails, May 2015]

alone again …

a balloon

in the brambles

[Published as haiku in Wild Plum #1.2]

wanting to

prolong the sunset …

in the wind

leaves carrying my message

from one tree to another

[Published as tanka in UHTS cattails, September 2015]

Visual Poetry

[Published as concrete haiku in Under the Basho, 2015]