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)?
MIND OVER MATTERmind over matter -
counting and exercising
for weak after week
8/5/2022
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Categories:
motivation,
Form: Senryu
Courageous Faithin complete darkness
beyond the veiled horizon -
a perfect sunrise...
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Categories:
courage, faith, trust,
Form: Senryu
Riverfrontsteam calliope
sound of sternwheeler comin’
summer lovin’ blues
Written August 2, 2022
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Categories:
music, river, summer,
Form: Senryu
Orphans
Do orphans
ever regain their
endorphins...
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Categories:
childhood, children, hope, sad,
Form: Senryu
missing catscats are gone nightly
evenings darkest mystery
coyotes yipping...
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Categories:
animal, cat,
Form: Senryu
ThunderstormThunderstorm
"A thundering storm
throws down a bolt of lightning
Mount Fuji solid."
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Categories:
environment, mountains, nature, storm,
Form: Senryu
Kitchen Weekend
her second income
helping with slicing, peeling -
Love packs orders with my Love...
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Categories:
business, cute love, devotion,
Form: Senryu
RIVER MOMENTS a six pack of Senryuthe swans hiss
parental obligation
…warn the intruder
sunning turtles roll
drunks falling off of bar...
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Categories:
humor, nature, river,
Form: Senryu
SUNSHINE SMILE, SENRYU
Categories:
baseball, grandson, sunshine,
Form: Senryu
LOSTAdrift
I float
Upon my thoughts
©7/26/2022
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Categories:
day, dream,
Form: Senryu
Armed to the TeethSerrated edges—
the heart that has been sharpened from
love's conditioning...
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Categories:
analogy,
Form: Senryu
equivalitytrying standing calm
on the smooth ceiling surface
only in flip-flops...
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Categories:
adventure, care,
Form: Senryu
WavesWaves
"Fishers scour the sea
waves rear and roar lashing out
Mount Fuji asleep."
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Categories:
environment, nature, ocean, storm,
Form: Senryu
What I Fear The MostThat which I fear most:
The very thought of someday
Becoming a ghost....
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Categories:
death, fear, philosophy,
Form: Senryu
LOOKING GLASS-SENRYU
brings back memories,
haze of cotton candy days,
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Categories:
candy, games, memory,
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?