Modern Senryu

Senryu’s are easy
lines must be five-seven-five
there’s no other rules

Not like a haiku
that has to depict nature
those are much harder

Perhaps that's the point
and why they were invented
am I full of poop
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February 7, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Sounds about right to me, Jerry. the senryu is an easier form for me. Bill
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February 7, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Very true and nicely explained... you are not full of poop lol..
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February 7, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Thank you Silent One. At least not this time. Have a wonderful day.
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