Updated On: 18 October, 2018 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
There is finally a Haiku competition for Hindi poets in the city

As the poetry scene in the city continues to grow, thanks to the active community in the city that is working consciously towards making the art form accessible and inclusive to all, yet another move attempts to bring into its fold poets with a who write in Hindi.
Now, we all may have heard of Haiku, but for the uninitiated, it is a Japanese poetic verse. These poems are short and composed using three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables. HaikuJAM, a poetry-writing app, has given this centuries-old tradition a modern twist by combining it with technology and enabling enthusiasts to write and create together.