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Saturday, 29 August 2026

"After light rain" — Chewers by Masticadores Haiku Video Feature.


 "After light rain" — Chewers by Masticadores Haiku Video Feature.

After light rain

Delighted to share my latest haiku feature published in Chewers by Masticadores, beautifully curated and edited by Editor Nolcha Fox and Director J. Ré Crivello (https://chewersmasticadores.wordpress.com/2026/08/27/after-light-rain-haiku-by-christina-chin-translation-by-takatoshi-goto/)! A special thank you to Takatoshi Goto for providing the wonderful Japanese translation for this sequence. For my comprehensive author bio details, global poetry registry links, and to explore the collaborative literary network, please refer directly to the referenced publication source material.


Thursday, 27 August 2026

Ordinary People International Times


 "Ordinary People" — International Times Renga Feature

waterlogged

balancing its weight

pako bridge

.

bamboo creaks

above the river’s sigh

.

.

cooking cassava

the kitchen's window

fresh air

.

wood smoke aroma

a circle of children

.

.

Lagos traffic

beaten to a stop sign

carwash

.

trucker's lay-by

afternoon nap

.


Deeply honoured to share our collaborative three-stanza tan-renga sequence titled "Ordinary People" featured in the latest issue of International Times, beautifully curated and hosted by Editor @Nick Victor (internationaltimes.it)! This collection was written in wonderful partnership with the brilliant poet @Uchechukwu Onyedikam. For our full author biographies, comprehensive multimedia archives, and to explore the journal collection, please refer to the referenced publi

cation registry source.


Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Black & White Haiga August Challenge Part 2

 "broken clock" — Black & White Haiga August Challenge Part 2 Selection. 


broken clock—

grandpa rewinds it

to tick

.

broken clock—

woodworms roll out

boring dust

.

broken clock—

great-grandma asks

what time is it?

.

broken clock—

for keepsake the smell

of Briwax

.

Thrilled to share my four-part monochrome haiga series published consecutively as entries 23 through 26 in the August Challenge (Part 2) at the Black & White Haiga/Haisha Blog, beautifully curated and hosted by Lavana Kray (https://ourbesthaiga.blogspot.com/2026/08/august-challenge-part-2.html)! For the full global gallery collection, author archives, and submission information, please refer to the referenced publication registry source.


Monday, 24 August 2026

"Panic" — LatinosUSA Tan-renga Feature

 A sudden moment of panic. 🌊🫣



watching your

lip movement I call

the wrong name


jumping the gun

forced by panic mode


Delighted to share our collaborative Tan-renga piece titled "Panic" published in LatinosUSA, wonderfully curated and hosted by Editor Juan R. Crivello 

(https://latinosenglishedition.blog/2026/08/12/panic-by-christina-chin-paul-callus/)! 

This piece was written in partnership with the wonderful poet Paul Callus. For our full author bios, archives, and to explore the literary journal, please refer to the referenced publication registry source.

Sunday, 23 August 2026

Spring cleaning for the soul. 🧺🌸✨

 khaneh tekani

the arrival of spring

brings fresh energy

.

warm wind blows

out the dust


Proudly featured in Quail Eggs Journal, issue 5, edited by Alison Williams! Collaborative work with Paul Callus.

Delighted to share our collaborative piece published in the latest issue of Quail Eggs Journal, issue 5, wonderfully edited by Alison Williams. This work was created in partnership with the brilliant poet Paul Callus. For the complete author biography, official publication archives, and full context, please refer to the referenced source registry materials.



Friday, 21 August 2026

"peace dove among the pigeons" — Kōkako Issue 45 Double Feature.


 peace dove

among the pigeons
wake up call

&

a warm touch—
midsummer moon.

Delighted to share a double selection featured in the landmark Issue 45 of Kōkako, a free international online journal based in Aotearoa New Zealand under the excellent curation of Editor-in-Chief Graham Bates!
You can visit the official site and read the complete current issue feature here: https://kokako10.wordpress.com/

Thursday, 20 August 2026

A haiku video featured by Nolcha Fox

 https://chewersmasticadores.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/homecoming-haiku-by-christina-chin-translated-by-takatoshi-goto/