Janak Sapkota
Born 1987 in Baglung, Nepal
Living in Fribourg, Switzerland
spring snow
only bird tracks
show the way
Whisper of Pines, Original Writing, Ireland, 2012
geese by the lake!
waterlilies!
such whiteness
A Firefly Lights the Page, SanaSato, Finland, 2012
ash from the ghat –
in the moonlight, a shadow
crosses the river
Whisper of Pines, Original Writing, Ireland, 2012
stroke of luck –
lodged in my wallet
a strand of her hair
A Firefly Lights the Page, SanaSato, Finland, 2012
early morning sun –
a shadow walks
in silence
Winter Lights, Cló, Ireland, 2004
midnight
a snail paints
the moonlit canvas
Shamrock Haiku Journal, Volume 20
a busy ant
loses its way
among my haiku
Lights Along the Road, Bamboo Press, Kathmandu, 2005
long days of rain –
the gurgle of frogs ripen
my little rice field
Winner, Smurfit Samhain International Haiku Prize, Ireland, 2006