Monday, March 24, 2008

Sohail honoured once again

PAKISTANI POET HONOURED (PR)

Sohail Ahmed Siddiqui, a well-known poet and founding editor of Haiku International, Karachi, has been included in the world Haiku anthology, 'Wild flowers-New leaves', compiled and published by Mr. Susumu Takiguchi, chairman, World Haiku Club, UK. He has become the first ever poet from entire Urdu World to be honoured four times, after being included in 3 US-based enormous literary works, published by National Library of Poetry, International Society of Poets and International Library of Poetry, in 1992, 1994 and 2002. Some of his English Haiku have become a topic of discussion, and exclusive mention by Japanese websites/groups.