Senryu Poems. Examples of Senryus and a list of new poems in the correct poetic form and technique. Share and read short, long, best, and famous Senryu poetry while accessing rules, format, types, and a comprehensive literary definition of a Senryu.
A senryu is a short Japanese style poem, similar to haiku in structure, however, senryu tend to be about human foibles, but there is more to senryu. What is senryu in poetry (complete definition)?
some situations stink
Categories:
emotions,
Form: Senryu
Washington DC trip
Categories:
travel,
Form: Senryu
Lost and found
Categories:
lost,
Form: Senryu
Don't come back
Categories:
anger,
Form: Senryu
Our love
Categories:
lost love,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
death, myth, ocean, peace,
Form: Senryu
Amidst the Hullaballoo
Categories:
cry,
Form: Senryu
The Greatest Gift
Categories:
religious,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
life, voyage,
Form: Senryu
Riverriver's gentle flow
nature's rhythm ebb and flow
harmony aglow
its surface serene
melody of peaceful theme
a symphony scheme
under moonlit's gleam
it sails in a tranquil dream
stars cast shining beam
branches and stones stand
hindering its silent path
yet it...
Read the rest of this poem...
Categories:
river,
Form: Senryu
Dog DaysBy my side is the dog
I'm his space to rest and dream safely
A gift I give willingly
(The dog suggested I sack off counting syllables because I have to get up for work)...
Read the rest of this poem...
Categories:
appreciation,
Form: Senryu
At the Movies
Categories:
sound, youth,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
truth,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
space,
Form: Senryu
Change
Categories:
body,
Form: Senryu
Specific Types of Senryu Poems
Read wonderful senryu poetry on the following sub-topics:
flowers, food, friendship, funny, human nature, kids, life, love, music, nature, spring, winter
and more.
Definition | What is Senryu in Poetry?