Daipayan Nair

From Silchar, Assam, Daipayan Nair is a haikuist. His haiku, senryu & tanka have been featured on various international platforms. He has been published in the Frogpond, the prune juice journal, Under the Basho Journal, Failed Haiku Journal, Kingfisher Journal, The Wales Haiku Journal, among others. He regularly contributes to haiku KATHA from Triveni Haikai India. His recent collection of haiku & senryu titled "tilt of the winnowing fan" was published, in 2022, by Hawakal.

  • June 27, 2023
  • Daipayan Nair
  • Poem

Ten Senryus

Here are ten Senryus, by Daipayan, that evoke cynicism and humour, exclusively for Different Truths. 1. till the next raindrop our cigarettes 2. morning lane the knife sharpener starts...
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  • May 29, 2023
  • Daipayan Nair
  • Poem

Ten Senryus

Here are ten Senryus – three-line unrhymed Japanese ironic or satirical poetic form – about human nature, by Daipayan – exclusively for Different Truths. 1. singing Tagore on the...
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