Overcoming the Fight (Sedoka)

Breast and cervical
Battles to fight and conquer
Female issues unlike men
Faith overcoming
Survivors of this ailment
Marching on with strength and love



Comments:  The Sedoka is an unrhymed poem made up of two three-line 
poems called a katauta with the following syllable counts: 5/7/7, 5/7/7.  A Sedoka, 
pair of katauta as a single poem, may address the same subject from differing 
perspectives.  The katauta is an unrhymed three-line poem with the following 
syllable counts: 5/7/7.  This Sedoka addresses of the rising sun.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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