Jewels of Serendipity

Jewels of Serendipity, an international anthology of formal English-language haiku, meticulously curated by the noted Indian English poet and haijin Kanwar Dinesh Singh, presents a compelling exploration of the haiku form of poetry and its global reach and adaptability. This anthology showcases 255 haiku, each adhering to the traditional 5-7-5 syllable structure, penned by fifty-three poets hailing from diverse social and cultural backdrops across different countries, including the USA, UK, Canada, Japan, Norway, Belgium, Australia, Poland, Malaysia, Colombia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and India. Thoughtfully encapsulating the fine nuances of haiku composition, this collection reveals a wide range of themes, structural variations, and experimental techniques. Readers will come across haiku that capture the delicate dance of nature, poignant moments of human experience, and the subtle reflections of inner landscapes.