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A sedoka is a form of Japanese poem that is unrhymed and consists of two three-line katauta which follow a 5/7/7 syllables count, but there is more to a sedoka. What is sedoka in poetry (complete definition)?

Premium Member The Kite POTD
I must fly a kite and lift it ever so high And load all my cares on it. The wind suddenly Veers direction and down comes My kite bringing back my cares. ...Read the rest...
Categories: care,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Why are we here
Naked awareness seeks to clothe itself with love and so descends in this realm. Bliss effervescence caused when pheromones mingle etches its scent in the void....Read the rest...
Categories: joy, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka



Premium Member Who am I
Of all’s one, who’re we and for that matter all forms, held in the womb of vast space? Screen of consciousness, unchanging and eternal, is all that is and we’re that!...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka

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Alton, Mo
surrounded by trees a trailer lies in decay the front door tugged by the wind a home left behind littered with animal waste shadows seep from doors ajar...Read the rest...
Categories: environment, gothic, loss, missing,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member About A Boy
My dream was real A little boy stared at me I do not know who he was Perhaps he knows me I do not know who he is Its a mystery to me...Read the rest...
Categories: boy,
Form: Sedoka



Premium Member Innocence
If our heart be pure, childlike, vibrant yet demure, where then lies inhibition? Spontaneity, alive, aglow and aflame; it has no need to rehearse....Read the rest...
Categories: child, innocence,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Shimmers in the void
Space seems motionless but for those who know the truth, it shimmers, yearning for love. Hearts callously squashed, rise from mists assuring us, injuries are forgiven....Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, love,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Satchitananda
What’s that fulfilment, which extinguishes desires and releases us from fear? Once head melds with heart, union of polarities, results in bliss unending....Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Agape love
The echo we seek, presupposes rejection, manifesting destiny. Love in love with love, for the sake of love alone, disappears transformed as bliss....Read the rest...
Categories: destiny, joy, love, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Conditioned response
Pausing aversion, making void-centric our view, pesky flies are forgiven. The note discordant, plays to a different rhythm, unknown to throb of our heart....Read the rest...
Categories: introspection,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Hidden in plain sight
The first thing we see, before beholding objects, is the boundless womb of space. Do we dare to leap, in this enigmatic void, omnipresent yet detached?...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, space, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Divine romance
In midst of many, we secretly woo silence, hoping she will warm our heart. Love’s bliss mist rises, arms inviting close embrace; touched thus, we become the flame....Read the rest...
Categories: love, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Void-centric
What’s our love index, if out of sight, out of mind, is our orientation? We do not obsess on forms that are manifest, knowing God’s omnipresence....Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member The Empty Pea Pod: Rimbaud et Verlaine
pact fusion hath brewed welds cauldron spewed spit fiery sparse talents biformed renowned oddity affair ardent youth pose statuesque fragile innards touch grotesque bursts end aggression severs espousal rapport guilt aspires realist soars...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, conflict, dark, fate,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member The Old Man and The Sea
Faulkner's letter to Hemingway discovered God in time ~ ere souls wrote formed their clays ~ victories and defeats ~ fought they their reproof now loves and pities proud catch lost at sea old man lands the best that seldom's me...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy,
Form: Sedoka

Specific Types of Sedoka Poems

Definition | What is Sedoka in Poetry?

Poems Related to Sedoka

choka, japanes, katauta, senryu, sestina, tanka, triolet, verse


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