Being good
couldn’t make me know
any better
I was harmless
they sold my name
and became
what I couldn’t
in the middle of daylight
I vanished like names
from voters’ list
with no difference
to who wins
or who loses
–R.K. Singh
About R.K. Singh, Indian English Poet
Have been writing and publishing poetry for our three decades. Now retired, after having taught English language skills to students of science and technology for four decades at a technical university in India. My latest books include Sense and Silence: Collected Poems (2010), New and Selected Poems Tanka and Haiku (2012), I Am No Jesus, and other selected poems: Tanka and haiku (2014), You Can't Scent Me and Other Selected Poems (2016), Writing Editing Publishing:A Memoir (2016), God Too Awaits Light (2017), Growing Within (2017), Reflections: R.K.Singh's Poetry and Self (2018),There's No Paradise and Other Selected Poems Tanka & Haiku (2019), & Against the Waves: Selected Poems (2021).
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