triveni spotlight A FEATURE EVERY ALTERNATE DAY hosts : Anju Kishore and Mohua Maulik GUEST EDITOR: Vidya Shankar 23rd December 2025 triveni spotlight December 2025 wingspanning driftwood on the Mississippi   —Sangita Kalarickal smols Sep 23, 2025    <> <> <> Ode to the One-line Haiku Coming from a free verse background, my venture into haiku was with the sole purpose of understanding, learning, and practic

haikuKATHA unfolding the story within a monthly journal from Triveni Haikai India Issue 50 22 December 2025 founder and managing editor: Kala Ramesh associate editors: Ashish Narain Firdaus Parvez Priti Aisola Sanjuktaa Asopa Shalini Pattabiraman Suraja Menon Roychowdhury Vandana Parashar Vidya Shankar web editor : Ravi Kiran proofreader : Sushama Kapur cover art: Priti Aisola ISSUE 50 Please post your feedback about the poems and the overall experience on this thre

hosts : Sanjuktaa Asopa & Aparna Pathak christmas all the colored lights in the icu                -Rich Schilling (Modern Haiku 53.2, 2022)

triveni spotlight A FEATURE EVERY ALTERNATE DAY hosts : Anju Kishore and Mohua Maulik GUEST EDITOR: Vidya Shankar 21st December 2025 triveni spotlight December 2025 painting the sky with dreams   peacock feathers   —Sandip Chauhan haikuKATHA issue 29     <> <> <> Ode to the One-line Haiku Coming from a free verse background, my venture into haiku was with the sole purpose of understanding, learning, and pra

haikaiTALKS: The Quiet Edges of Presence: a Winter Sabi Series |a saturday gathering under the banyan tree A Disclaimer Responsibility for the originality of the haikai rests solely with the submitting poet.  If anyone feels that it is similar to another haikai, they are encouraged to contact the relevant poet directly . Triveni Haikai India will take any action as recommended by the submitting poet. *** Special Gue

A FRIDAY FEATURE Host: Gauri Dixit Mentor: Kanjini Devi Prompter for December : Gauri Dixit OUR MISSION 1. To provide a new poetry workshop each Friday, along with a prompt. 2. To select haiku, senryu, and haiga each month for the journal, haikuKATHA. Each issue will select poems that were posted in this forum from the 3rd of the previous month to the 2nd of the current month. FEEDBACK GUIDELINES ( Included as a guideline, please do not be constrained by these while provi

triveni spotlight A FEATURE EVERY ALTERNATE DAY hosts : Anju Kishore and Mohua Maulik GUEST EDITOR: Vidya Shankar 19th December 2025 triveni spotlight December 2025 half moon the tingle of a phantom breast    —Rupa Anand haikuKATHA - Issue 40     <> <> <> Ode to the One-line Haiku Coming from a free verse background, my venture into haiku was with the sole purpose of understanding, learning, and practicing

editors on haikuKATHA : Shalini Pattabiraman, Vidya Shankar, Firdaus Parvez and Kala Ramesh Lorraine Haig  has stepped down from being a mentor for this forum. Triveni Haikai India and The Haibun Gallery are grateful for her exceptional feedback and responses over  the last few years. Guest Editor: Lakshmi Iyer Featured Poet: Shobhana Kumar A Thursday Feature 18th December Fairy Tales Appa likes to smoke the house every evening. It is an elaborate ritual he revels in and we

hosts:  Firdaus Parvez, Kala Ramesh, Priti Aisola & Suraja Menon Roychowdhury Introducing a new perspective to our   Wednesday Feature! 17th December, 2025 poet of the month:  Michele L. Harvey as if  there were magic yet  in this world  the syncing little lamps  of fireflies in the field  Ribbons, Autumn 2018   constellations  formed by fallen leaves   of a sweet gum...  I reach down  to touch the stars    MET, Spring 2008    Michele, we thank you warmly for sharing your po