the call to prayers —
in the din of Diwali
a ghee lamp glistens
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Monica Kakkar
Monica Kakkar (she/her) values her freedom, peace, silence, and solitude. Her glass is full, her mind is open, her spirit is oneness, and her heart overflows with gratitude. She explores, expresses, connects, and celebrates through haiku, senryū, sciku, and short poetry. Her haiku have won awards, reached the final shortlist, been translated in three languages, and published in four continents, in journals, magazine, blog, newsletter, booklet, library binder, cedar pole, garden, open house, window clings, YouTube, and poetry festival— tear-off-strip flyers for passers-by to take. She enjoys location independence. View all posts by Monica Kakkar
A celebration of language. And sound. A call to poetry. Nice. –Peter
Great use of the senses here.