Mohammad Azim Khan
Born 1951 in Peshawar, Pakistan
Living in Peshawar, Pakistan
Azim Khan is a retired UN official and a graduate from Peshawar University with Master degrees in English Literature and Economics. He took to poetry writing during school days and recently developed special interest in haiku and tanka writing which are published in leading haiku journals.
green stones ...
the moss conquers
the mountain
Asahi Haikuist Network, March 17 2017
war zone ...
amongst the rubble
an empty birdcage
Acorn #37, Fall 2016
broken home
the child slips
out of the crack
Prune Juice Issue 20, November 2016
estranged neighbour ...
the dogs continue
our friendship
dark night
the sea swallowing
the silver sand
The Mainichi, November 14, 2015
elephant safari
I touch the leaf of
an unknown tree
blue moon
the recluse appears
on the balcony
spring time
sparrows renew
their disputes
The Heron's Nest Volume XIX, Number 2: June 2017
moonlit night
the sound of nurturing
from a foxhole
moon shadow
the arch
of a dumpster diver
Modern Haiku 48.2 Summer 2017
dry village pond ...
the baked earth
smells of fish
rainbow
the story runs deeper
than the colours
canyon walls
the eagle drags
its shadow
ominous clouds ...
the wind fans
the raven's tail
old frog ...
the pond wobbles
under its belly
ancient castle ...
the smiling portrait
cobwebbed
sudden rain ...
the homeless shifts
his home
long drive ...
she exposes
her tattooed butterfly
Modern Haiku 49.2, 2018
slave ship -
a beam of sunlight
on rusty shackles
Frogpond 41.3 Autumn 2018
waning moon ...
he returns with a heavy Samsonite
infant five years old
Acorn #40, Spring 2018
lonely world
turning the pages
of an old newspaper
Frogpond 41.3 Autumn 2018