Haiku Asia and Oceania –

"cups of spicy chai" (first line),
Haiku by Monica Kakkar

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January 15th, 2026

Haiku Asia and Oceania Contest #1 – First Place

Haiku by Monica Kakkar





cups of spicy chai...
cajole grandmother to try
electric blanket




About the Poet
Monica Kakkar resides in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Read the poet's biography and Haiku Imperium publications on Monica Kakkar's Artist Page.

Haiku Imperium Collection
This haiku is also featured in Haiku Imperium Collection #1, published in the Haiku Imperium Library.

Keywords: chai, grandmother, cold weather

Previously published in Haiku Asia and Oceania:
"fallen petals lie" (first line)
by Luke McGuinniety

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