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Hooked

January 25, 2026
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every time he touches me scars on the moon

I know he is fast asleep, he usually is after lovemaking. 

                               all the things he does stink bug

I  pick up his phone and read the last message he had sent her just before we got in bed.

“wish you were here…”

buckling under

its own weight

loose shingle on the roof

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Vandana Parashar

Vandana Parashar is a postgraduate in Microbiology, an educator and a haiku poet. Her haiku, senryu and tanka have been published in many national and international journals of repute and has won her many prizes and accolades. Her haiku was also shortlisted for the prestigious Touchstone Award 2020 She is an associate editor of haikuKATHA and one of the editors of Poetry Pea and #FemkuMag. Her debut e-chapbook, I Am, was published by Title IX Press (now Moth Orchid Press) in 2019 and her second chapbook, Alone, I Am Not, was published by Velvet Dusk Publishing in April 2022.

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