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)?
Taken Unaware
heart palpitations
kiss he never saw coming...
planted by his crush
Date written: 10/21/2020...
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Categories:
crush, imagery, poetry, write,
Form: Senryu
Felicity
stark felicity
on a hot and humid day ~
a dip in the pool.
Date written: 10/21/2020...
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Categories:
imagery, poetry, write,
Form: Senryu
Revulsiona firm resistance
bitter taste on her palette ~
his obscene advance
Date written: 10/21/2020...
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Categories:
poetry, write,
Form: Senryu
Hello Dolly
Eyes and cheeks bulging
Face beet red
Satchmo's horn so sweet...
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Categories:
music,
Form: Senryu
Cradle of Comfortwrapped up in his arms
she couldn't be more at home...
cradle of comfort
Date written: 10/20/2020...
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Categories:
poetry, romantic love, write,
Form: Senryu
Senryu Retire in comfort
Categories:
age, old, retirement,
Form: Senryu
PLEASUREABLE PUMKPKIN PIE
Categories:
appreciation, food, friendship, memory,
Form: Senryu
A downsizing senryu
Categories:
old, retirement,
Form: Senryu
How Artists Are AlikeLife of an artist
Always more of a big mess
They never confess.
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Categories:
art, character, depression, emo,
Form: Senryu
Humility At Its FinestBetter admit wrongs,
Than try so hard seem so strong,
So time to own up....
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Categories:
growing up, growth,
Form: Senryu
different in dreamsI'm different, in
private dreams, where there are no
ramifications.
I'm more - adult? I
handle things decisively
- no second guessing.
And I KNOW what I
want - is that because it's all
erased on waking?
Do we practice life,
in our restless dreams...
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Categories:
11th grade, dream, teen,
Form: Senryu
Spirit to Spirit
spirit to spirit
personal inspiration
subjective Savior
three shepherd children
our Lady of Fatima
venal visions
October 19, 2020
Kai Michael Neuman's contest - Fatima
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Categories:
11th grade, spiritual, visionary,
Form: Senryu
AUTUMN MIDNIGHT LIPS
amber night moon
latticed leaves, heavenly roof
sparkling,kissing night
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Categories:
autumn, imagery,
Form: Senryu
the bikerI loved riding my
bike as a child. It offered
me a new world view.
I was fast and free.
Then we put cards in the spokes,
and I motorcycled.
I cut corners like
a politician and wore
aviator glasses...
I could have passed...
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Categories:
11th grade, childhood, emotions,
Form: Senryu
Hot Soupin autumn, hot soup
very appreciated
not case in summer...
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Categories:
adventure,
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
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Definition | What is Senryu in Poetry?