Aparna Pathak
Born: 1970, India
Resides: Gurugram, India
Aparna Pathak is freelance writer from India. Her work appears in Poetry Life and Times , Reflections , Negative Suck , Poetry 24, Rolling Thunder Press , Blue Cygnus, Earthen Lamp Journal , Lost Tower Publication, Inner Child Press (US), Silver Birch Press , Shot Glass Journal , The Heron’s Nest, Akisame (Newsletter of European Haiku Society, Hedgerow, Prune Juice, Creatrix poets, Presence, Chrysanthemum, Whispers, The Mamba, World Haiku Review, Wild Plum, Failed Haiku, The Asahi Shimbun, The Mainichi, Stardust, Akitsu Quarterly, Frameless Sky, Bones, Cattails, brass bell: a haiku journal
Books Published: Silent Flute (2012).
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hill walking
he knows all the ways
to go missing with me
honorable mention / 6th Matsuyama photo haiku contest / 2017
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autumn river
if only I had tied
the boat
Presence # 59
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morning raga
a loud yawn
before it ends
Commended /IAFOR awards / 2016
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sand bubbler crab
somewhere between the pellets
waning moon
Haiku Master of the month/ NHK World / November 2016
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basking morass—
flapping ears of an elephant
losing tempo
Heron's Nest (XIX:1) March 2017
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paddy field —
the wallowing buffalo
licks its nose
Wild Plum 3:1 / Spring- summer/ 2017
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train journey
each one of us
a hula doll
Acorn issue #38 , Spring 2017
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hopscotch
square to square
the refugee girl
Frogpond 40. 2 Spring- Summer 2017
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mango blossom
glance of first tooth
in baby’s grin
MayFly #63 Summer 2017
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the stillness
in the canyon
late Autumn
UHTS Cattails October 2017
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war news
my second helping
of tea
Tinywords 17.2 / 2017
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mole static on tongue loops
Bones # 14 2017
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standing firm in running water moon and I
Under the Basho, November 2016
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every ripple a river in the river
Under the Basho, November 2016
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the star mother pointed to before becoming
Under the Basho, November 2016
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kattie shots on stars surrounding my moon
Bones #11, 2016
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the ruler's statue laden with pigeon's rain
Bones #11, 2016
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History class -
the teacher asks us
not to look back
Failed Haiku October 2016
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manthan of curd
granny and mom
in sync for once
Prune Juice # 19 July 2016
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husband
the hiss sound I make
on the first syllable
Presence #55, 2016
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death anniversary...
his fading odor
in treasured shirt
Wild Plum 2.2 , FALL& WINTER ISSUE, 2016)
Touchstone 2016 Shortlist
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city fair
my loosened grip
on father's finger
Haiku Master of the month/ NHK World / April 2016