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Per Writers Digest 168 poetic forms this type of poem is known as a Sedoka. Japanese form two 3 line stanzas 5-7-7 syllable count in each stanza and is considered a question then an answer poem between lovers.

Why Did You Go DHR

I always felt safe
with you beside me my love
why did you abandon me?

I had to leave you
my love was consumed by you
I had nothing left for me
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