basking morass –
flapping ears of an elephant
losing tempo
Aparna Pathak is from India. Her work appears in Frogpond, The Heron’s Nest, The Eunoia Review,Neologism Poetry Journal, Cha : An Asian Literary Journal and elsewhere.
Her achievements include “Haiku Master of the Month,” NHK World Haiku Masters (April 2016 & November 2016); Third Place, UHTS Samurai Haibun contest (2016); Shortlisted in Touchstone Awards for Individual Poems (2016); First Place in Sonic Boom Senryu Contest (2018), Honorable Mention, Sixth Matsuyama Photo Haiku Contest, Japan and more.