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Senryu
A short Japanese style poem, similar to haiku in structure, however, senryu are about human foibles while haiku are about nature . . .

Babies Wean Off Hope

death’s a dreamless sleep birth is life awakening... babies wean off hope (Senryu) March 18, 2019 Writing Challenge 3- March 2019 - Senryu Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Dear Heart
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Roper Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 7:02 PM
Emile, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve ~`*
Pinet Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 7:19 AM
Thanks Eve, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
La France Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 4:49 PM
Emile, congratulations on your win in my contest with this wonderful Senryu and I love the image too ~
Pinet Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 5:53 PM
Thanks so much Constance, I truly appreciate it my friend, Emile.
Andresen Avatar
March 20, 2019 at 2:45 PM
- Congratulations on your great win, Emile :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Pinet Avatar
March 21, 2019 at 7:18 AM
Thanks Anne-Lise, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
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