Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin as a New Year Gift

A New Year Gift 　 Haiku by Christina Chin (Malaysia) Photos by Randall Vemer (USA) 　 unbuttoning bachelor's button firecrackers 爆竹やボタンを外す独身者　 colour blind waiting for traffic lights to turn green 信号やカラーブラインド青を待つ　 cupped tiny hands Sweet Heidi 小さな手丸めてスイートハイジかな Christina Chin / 中野千秋　 his ship sets sail an autumn rose in first frost 彼の船初霜の中出航す秋のバラ咲き出船を送る … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin as a New Year Gift →

Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (3)

haiku by Christina Chin photos and an oil painting by Randall Vemer 1. fading memory looking for glasses 薄れゆく記憶を辿る眼鏡かな 2. price tags at Zupan's Markets mixed bag ズパンズのマーケットには品豊富 3. bees in the mottled bells silent clapper 蜂が飛ぶまだら模様のベルの花鐘の舌無き花静かなり 4. border stars coloured clusters the flower bed 色の房星座の如き花壇かな 5. garden show the many colours of Joseph's coat … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (3) →

Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (3)

Producer - Randall Vemer, short film Academy Award Winner Photography - Hector Salazar Haiku - Christina Chin 1 red plumes of a golden pheasant Spring Waltz 金雉の春のワルツや赤い羽根 2 streaming through the window sultan tit song 窓越しにカラの歌声流れけり 3 early to rise the raspy notes of warblers 早朝やムシクイの声ギシギシと 4 a swan among the pond weed c y … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (3) →

Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (2)

The haiku and a tanka by Christina Chin photos and an oil painting by Randall Vemer 1. nostalgia the soulful melody of sad violin 郷愁や悲しく響くヴァイオリンそのメロディーの悲しげな節 2. a luthier’s pride the shine reflects Arch’s smile 弦楽器製作者みな誇り持つ輝き反射アーチに笑顔 3. A Moonlight Night in the darkness a breath of light 暗い夜の月の光の息吹きかな 4. Summertime lovegrasses in her hair 夏時間彼女の髪にラブグラス 5. bickering … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (2) →

Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (1)

Three poems, in memory of Brendon Kent (1 February 1958 - 24 February 2024) 1. soap bubbles over the rainbow the master leaves ~ Christina Chin シャボン玉虹の彼方へわが師ゆく 2. fifteenth night of new year the lantern lit sky takes him home ~ Christina Chin 新年の十五夜の空ランタンに照らされし家彼を迎える　（短歌） 3. first lunar full moon and fireworks a grand send off ~ … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Christina Chin (1) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin

Collaborative Photo-haiku Haiku by Christina Chin Photographs by Randall Vemer briefly touching the full eclipse of summer moon 軽く触れる夏の月の皆既月食 orange stripes a hoverfly in and out of bright dahlias オレンジ色のストライプ鮮やかなダリアに出入りするハナアブ the scent of wild cosmos in the cool autumn wind garden high tea 野のコスモスの香り涼しい秋の風にガーデンハイティー memories borne on the wind beyond the hills … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin →

World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin (Malaysia)

Haiku by Christina Chin　 goddess and faeries on the mooncake gifts mid-autumn festival 女神と妖精月餅のプレゼントに中秋の祭り rolling round hay bales till late night light of harvest moon ぐるぐる回る深夜まで干し草の俵中秋の名月の光 village stores knead buckwheat noodles new soba 村の店々そばをこねる新そば the thunder that follows a lightning my house shakes 雷稲妻に続く私の家が揺れる bring-in the crops … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin (Malaysia) →

Haiga by Christina Chin

Haiga by Christina Chin 1 a sprinkling of dew from the canopy cicadas cry 散布天蓋からの露蝉の鳴き声2 intoxicating the drunken sailor in full bloom 酔わせている酔った船乗り満開3 deep and seductive the tantalising fragrance of Don Juan 深くて魅惑的気をもませる香りドンファンの4 a butterfly on the ivory silk lilac fragrance ~ Cantos蝶アイボリーのシルクにライラックの香り5 moth wings raising the … Continue reading Haiga by Christina Chin →

World Haiku Series 2021 (6) Haiku by Christina Chin

chalets in the ocean ripples last quarter moon ~ Cantos シャレー海の波紋で下弦の月 nanohana in the sunny rapeseed field cherry blossoms ~ Fireflies's Light 菜の花日当たりの良い菜種畑で桜の花 morning chat with the babbling brook water hyacinth ~ Meguro International Haiku Circle 朝のおしゃべりせせらぎの小川とホテイアオイ tulips by the sea on the wind swept cliff sugar moon ~ … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (6) Haiku by Christina Chin →

World Haiku Series 2020 (12) Haiku by Christina Chin

World Haiku Series 2020 (12) Haiku by Christina Chin a kiss beside the shoji screen b u t t e r f l i e s Published in Akitsu Quarterly Journal キス障子のそばで蝶々 checkered light under the trellis petrea volubilis Published in Cantos 2020 多彩な光格子の下 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2020 (12) Haiku by Christina Chin →