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Sunday, 23 August 2026

Spring cleaning for the soul. ๐Ÿงบ๐ŸŒธ✨

 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" — Kลkako 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 Kลkako, 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/


"the clothes on my shoulders" — Presence Issue 85 Bilingual Haiga Feature



the clothes on my shoulders

sweat blooms

(่‚ฉใฎๆœ ๆฑ—ใŒ่Šฑ้–‹ใ)


lit candles gathering scent

lily of the valley

(ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใƒ‰ใƒซใฎ้ฆ™ใ‚Š้›†ใ‚€ใ‚‹ใ‚นใ‚บใƒฉใƒณใ‚ˆ)

Delighted to share two bilingual haiku selections featured in the latest Issue 85 of Presence. A massive thank you to Nagata Mitunori for translating these pieces into Japanese!

For updates and journal registries, visit the official website: haikupresence.org/


Wednesday, 19 August 2026

The Bougainvillea Journal at as words fly, edited by Bhawana!

 Tropical evening chatter. ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿฆœ✨

"evening chinwag

on the thick bough

frangipani fragrance"

____________





Thrilled to be featured in Issue 02 (Summer/Monsoon 2026) of The Bougainvillea Journal at as words fly, beautifully curated and edited by Bhawana! @Effulgent_Zeal

Read the full digital issue here: https://aswordsfly.com/index.php/issue-2/

FreeXpresSion Magazine, beautifully curated by Haiku Editor Uchechukwu Onyedikam!

 Traditional rhythms and quiet nights. ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿ›ถ๐ŸฅŸ

moonless night—

the warm whispers

of neighbours

_____________


crescent moon

dragon boat festivities

and homemade dumplings




Honoured to have my published haiku collection featured in the August 2026 issue of FreeXpresSion Magazine, beautifully curated by Haiku Editor Uchechukwu Onyedikam! 

Read the full digital issue here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/leqjf/August-2026-j4ev/#p=1

#haiga #haiku #poetry #shortvideo #FreeXpresSion #inkwash #dragonboat #literary

Monday, 17 August 2026

Soundwaves across the ocean. ๐Ÿฆ‡๐Ÿฅญ๐Ÿ‹

 ๐Ÿฆ‡๐Ÿฅญ๐Ÿ‹

"circling

the fruiting mango tree

a clicking bat


an ocean away

a whale s

ings"