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- Kala Ramesh

- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: May 27, 2025

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haikuKATHA – Issue 53, March 2026 SELECTED LIST is UP! Congratulations to all our poets!
The editorial team thanks you all for sharing your poems on the various forums: HAIKUsutradhar, Tanka Take Home, The Haibun Gallery, thinkALONG, and haikaiTALKS.
THE TEJASVAT AWARD for March 2026, Issue 53, goes to Jacek Margolak for his heartfelt tanka and gembun. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Jacek. We acknowledge your involvement with Triveni Haikai India and your sensitive feedback in all our forums.
tanka blizzard warning: Jacek Margolak
after all these years: Jacek Margolak
lights out: Jacek Margolak
winter blackout: Jacek Margolak
gembun after the raid: Jacek Margolak
Extremely grateful to our prompters and guest editors for March:
HAIKUsutradhar:Patricia J. Machmiller haikaiTALKS: Keiko Izawa Tanka Take Home: Neal Whitman The Haibun Gallery: K. Ramesh thinkALONG: Shloka Shankar
A very…
What a pleasant surprise! Thanks team haikuKATHA for the honor.
haikuKATHA – Issue 52, February 2026 SELECTED LIST is UP! Congratulations to all our poets!
The editorial team thanks you all for sharing your poems in the various forums - HAIKUsutradhar, Tanka Take Home, The Haibun Gallery, thinkALONG and haikaiTALKS.
THE TEJASVAT AWARD for February 2026, Issue 52, goes to MONA BEDI for her wide ranga of short-form poetry, covering tanka, tanka-prose, gembun and tanka-art HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Mona
tanka:
looking: Mona Bedi
tanka-prose: Lost World: Mona Bedi
For Posterity: Mona Bedi gembun: every childhood has its perfect moments: Mona Bedi tanka-art: deep winter: Mona Bedi late night: Mona Bedi
A very huge 'thank you' to all our editors and hosts, who put in so much effort, time, and expertise, month after month, to get haikuKATHA up on time!
Our Prompters for…
Congratulations to all!!
2026 - And we have climbed the 51st step to 100th
Huge efforts by the Triveni Team - not an easy task amidst all the ups and downs in the daily routines ..
Wishing all the Best with more power and success ever!!
haikuKATHA – Issue 51, January 2026 SELECTION LIST is UP! Congratulations to all our poets!
The editorial team thanks you all for sharing your poems in the various forums - HAIKUsutradhar, Tanka Take Home, The Haibun Gallery, thinkALONG and haikaiTALKS.
A very huge 'thank you' to all our editors and hosts, who put in so much effort, time, and expertise, month after month, to get haikuKATHA up on time!
Our Prompters for the month of December were:
HAIKUsutradhar: Gauri Dixit
thinkALONG: C.X. Turner
haikaiTALKS: Billie Dee
Tanka Take Home: Michele L. Harvey
The Haibun Gallery: Lakshmi Iyer
Thanks a lot to each and every one of you. Now for the selection list :))
haiku
white lace: Billie Dee
shell after shell: C.X. Turner