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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)?
Rose GardenBig lovely welcome
In the love for rose garden
So happy and glad...
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Categories:
garden, rose,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
beauty, river, water,
Form: Senryu
Tainted TravelTime and mind unravel
A maze of rose tainted gravel
Whispers life’s secrets...
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Categories:
growing up, introspection, life,
Form: Senryu
Gain and LossMemories mounting
Losing sight losing faith
Positive heartbreak
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Categories:
growth, heartbreak, i miss
Form: Senryu
Soul Tie GoodbyeWant’s sparks will die
Yearning faintly unbinding the tie
Souls united goodbye...
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Categories:
heartbreak, irony, poems, poetry,
Form: Senryu
Paradoxical ParadiseSolve the impossible
Love chaos, peace lives
Unchain through restraint...
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Categories:
conflict, humanity, love, peace,
Form: Senryu
Simulation StoryWebs spun in lies
Tangle trails, twisted trials
Human pain in gain...
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Categories:
growth, humanity, irony, life,
Form: Senryu
Burning BriskLove’s flicker fizzles
Hearts apart, souls within
Salient shade fades flames...
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Categories:
emotions, feelings, goodbye, heartbreak,
Form: Senryu
Grandma's and boo boosGrandma's kisses soothe
makes all boo boos go away
as if never there...
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Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Senryu
Love can be
Categories:
love,
Form: Senryu
It's WednesdaySitting here cross-legged
pondering work situation
dreading tonight's work...
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Categories:
work,
Form: Senryu
seek and ye shall findin our earth life role
that we feel blissful and whole
we search for our soul
feeble thoughts muddle
and holy books befuddle
with fear we huddle
silence sets us free
head and heart with love agree
soul frolics carefree
made in God’s image
we...
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Categories:
i am, self, spiritual,
Form: Senryu
White JesusThroughout my whole life,
I was taught a white Jesus
Would be my savior.
But Jesus was born
In a land of a people
Who have darker skin.
How can I hate that
which every Sunday morning
I claim to worship?...
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Categories:
christian, confusion, inspirational, irony,
Form: Senryu
SpringRiver gently flow
Soothing soul and calming heart
Serenity found
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Categories:
blessing, happy, river, uplifting,
Form: Senryu
Categories:
anxiety, encouraging, feelings, tribute,
Form: Senryu
Specific Types of Senryu Poems
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flowers, food, friendship, funny, human nature, kids, life, love, music, nature, spring, winter
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Definition | What is Senryu in Poetry?