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R.K.SINGH INDIA

@rksinghindia

A Former Professor of English at IIT-ISM, he has been writing poetry for over four decades. His recent poetry collections include POEMS AND MICROPOEMS (2023) and KNOCKING VISTAS AND OTHER POEMS (2024).

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watching
the darkness between the stars:
enlightenment

--R.K.Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

11.03.2026 10:49 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

restless birds
chirping on neem tree
midnight chill

--R.K.Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

11.03.2026 10:48 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My poem in A CELEBRATION OF TREES (2026)

10.03.2026 11:02 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Leaves of Silence: AΒ Deep Dive into RK Singh's Introspective Collection - Different Truths Pravat reviews Leaves of Silence byΒ Prof RK Singh, which masterfully blends psychoanalytical depth, economical verse, and Japanese short forms to explore existential angst, for Different Truths. Prof ...

Leaves of Silence: A Deep Dive into R.K.Singh's Introspective Collection by Dr Pravat Kumar Padhy published in the online journal Different Truths, November 14, 2025.
www.differenttruths.com/leaves-of-si...

09.03.2026 05:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My poem published in The Cultural Reverence magazine, 17 January 2025

17.01.2026 17:55 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

One of my early poems, from MY SILENCE (1985):

The best poetry
is a woman
concrete, personal, delightful
greater than all

--R K Singh
#micropoem #poetry#lyric

08.03.2026 14:19 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

VISION

teary eyes
with sparks and lightning
dried vision

caged existence
seek deliverance
muttering old prayers

--R.K.Singh

07.03.2026 10:18 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

in the diary
searching phone numbers of
friends now alive

--R.K.Singh

#Haiku #war #micropoem

06.03.2026 13:28 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

a lone sparrow
atop the naked branch
viewing sunset

--R K Singh
#haiku

05.03.2026 10:15 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

When sleepless poetry
fails to negotiate night
I wait for white dreams

--R K Singh
#micropoem #senryu

04.03.2026 11:07 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

resting in
the cleft of the rock
honey bees

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

03.03.2026 09:59 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My three #tanka appear in The Haiku Shack Magazine, No.6

02.03.2026 07:52 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

In Buddha's bar
my second beer bottle:
Saturday lunch
they deprive in Bihar
transgressing old culture

-- R K Singh
#tanka #micropoem

28.02.2026 10:01 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dust-colored deities
in my aged father's room:
nebulization

--R.K.Singh
#senryu #micropoem

26.02.2026 05:15 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dusky backyard
crowded with parrots' shrieks
autumn onset

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

23.02.2026 12:56 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An Academic Review of Ram Krishna Singh’s Book – β€œDrifty Silence and She” by Isha Singh, India #WeekendPublication February 21, 2026 Rage Against the Dying Light: A Critical Engagement with Ram Krishna Singh’s Drifty Silence and She Ram Krishna Singh’s Drifty Silence and She is d…

Invite friends to read the first review of my newest poetry book, DRIFTY SILENCE AND SHE published yesterday:
theculturalreverence.wordpress.com/2026/02/19/a...

22.02.2026 07:11 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Unable to change time
my watch doesn't move
moment at will

--R K Singh
#senryu #micropoem

21.02.2026 11:37 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Poems anthologised in A NEW SEASON: POEMS FOR A WORLD IN FLUX, eds Jacalyn Eyvonne and Kathleen Herrmann, ISBN 979-8-9895050-3-6

21.02.2026 02:02 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for your support, thales.

20.02.2026 07:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

khichdi precedes
vodka with soda & mint:
saturday lunch

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

20.02.2026 07:01 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

love of god
flowing through the bell
on her neck

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

20.02.2026 07:01 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My two poems appear in Ars Artium, January 2026
www.arsartium.org/volume-14-ja...

19.02.2026 17:58 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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15.02.2026 17:59 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So true!

12.02.2026 07:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

making holes
in the wooden cross
white ants

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

12.02.2026 07:32 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Alone on the road

08.02.2026 08:40 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

a sleeping snake
curled between the eggs--
layers of leaves

--R.K.Singh
#Haiku

06.02.2026 16:36 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

climate crisis
lightbulb in the head goes off
where's green future?

--R K Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

04.02.2026 06:06 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Each seeks to excel
in the glory of crimes:
trouble itself now cure

--R.K.Singh
#Haiku #micropoem

04.02.2026 06:05 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Lust in mirror
models in lingerie:
winter rain

--R.K.Singh
#Haiku #senryu #micropoem

04.02.2026 06:05 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0