Lakshmi Iyer

Living in Style

Thinking about the bird songs, remembering the colours of sky, holding the breath of plants and trees, and then walking on the road to never-ending issues, I finally realise . . .

can the stars
twinkle without the sun
somewhere
on the other side
a new dawn

About the Author

Lakshmi Iyer, a homemaker lives in “God’s own country”: Kerala, India. Her journey into haikai began in 2017, and she has made her way into haiku, haiku sequences, haibun, tanka, gembun, haiga, and cherita. Her work has found places in many journals across the globe