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Senryu Poems | Senryu Examples

Premium Member tormented
tormented teetering on the edge of insanity...

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Categories: angst, anxiety, conflict, pain,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member I Feel Threatened by ThisCathedral
gargoyle friendly dark cathedral with arches Victorian glass attracts vampires priest performs exorcism adjoining graveyard hair stands up on arms eerie silence from this place I feel threatened...

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Categories: feelings,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Kindness Recipient
barefoot mendicant tears of gratitude in eyes ~ gifted pair of kicks ...

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Categories: appreciation, giving,
Form: Senryu
Marriage Advice
between you and I… there is no separation when you find the one ...

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Categories: devotion, i love you,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member was it sabotage
was it sabotage or merely stupidity similar sneakers...

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Categories: life,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member yellow wood sorrel
creeping toward clover tiny yellow wood sorrel jealous dandelions...

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Categories: garden,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member my relative the thief
heedfully aware I watch every move she makes for she is a thief a close relative but none of us can trust her hectic visiting I safeguard my things if someone warns me ahead but they often dont...

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Categories: relationship,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member honeysuckle tree
honeysuckle tree blossoms rain on summers day yellow parachutes she grows renegade her offshoots grow wild too commandeer the yard...

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Categories: tree,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Fourth of July Thief
Independence Day fountains of heavenly hues firefly steals the show ...

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Categories: independence day,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member witchs elixir
witch’s elixir sooths aches and pains and headaches some doctor with her she sees remedies conjured by her night visions natural healer...

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Categories: fantasy,
Form: Senryu
Solely on Us
We can harvest well, But we must plant our saplings; We can build up luck....

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Categories: allegory, character, destiny, encouraging,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member sixties woman
a sixties bouffant full skirt on a cotton dress scarlet red lipstick shes queen for a day tall high heels and pearls ideal woman...

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Categories: woman,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member devil in a suit
crisp shirt and silk tie freshly polished black wingtips dapper gentleman he fools the naïve manners are impeccable hiding his evil...

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Categories: evil,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member story of meth
methamphetamine my cousin got hooked on it needed morphine patch his body ruined excruciating back pain deceased at fifty...

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Categories: addiction, drug,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member many tears
Camp Mystic so many tears too many tears Search and rescue efforts continued Monday as the death toll from catastrophic flash flooding in Central Texas grew to at least 104 people, including 28 children....

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Categories: grief,
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.

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