Category Archives: Padmini Krishnan

Free Verse by Padmini Krishnan

A Parched City Tiny droplets sneak out of the dark sky, giving hope to thousands in the city of drought. I look out of my balcony, my parched tongue caressing  my dry lips. The trickling drops of water miss my … Continue reading

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Free Verse by Padmini Krishnan

Nature as an Inspiration Change! They tell me and install the new software I smile and raise my thumbs while fear screams with all Its strength, gripping and crippling my brain. I try and try but fail every time My … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 2, 2020

rainy evening a mosquito pattern on the pane   Padmini Krishnan (Singapore) Shamrock Haiku, Issue 37, 2017

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Blog Special: Free Verse by Padmini Krishnan

Stones They watch her with scorn, amusement, and laughter. She is too quiet. Why doesn’t she laugh, talk, joke or shout? they whisper, but loud enough for her to hear. She finds a stone in her shoe. She is too … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 29, 2019

Chilly breeze . . . My index finger warm in my baby’s hand by Padmini Krishnan (Singapore) The Heron’s Nest, Vol. XVIII, No. 3: September 2016

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 27, 2019

War-torn land goats lead shepherd home by Padmini Krishnan (Singapore) The Heron’s Nest, Vol. XVIII, No. 4, December 2016

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