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Haiku vs. Senryu: Nature vs. NutureHaiku and Senryu are Japanese poems, both of which have 17 syllables, of three lines with 5-7-5 syllabication, but the similarity ends there. Haiku are aesthetic nature poems. Senryu are darkly humorous poems.
Poetic Forms: Haiku and SenryuGuidelines of writing haiku and senryu poetry.- Writing Haiku and Senryu PoetryLearning a new form of poetry can increase your skill. Here we look at haiku and senryu.
- James Brown TrilogyThis is a series of senryu poems highlighting the life of James Brown and some of his musical performances.
- It Began with a DreamThree Senryu Poems For Martin Luther King, Jr. and All Civil Rights Crusaders Everywhere
Something NewTwo senryu about breaking free from the constraints of one's routine to explore new horizons....- Political Senryu in Protest of John McCain and Sarah PalinTwo Political Senryu Poems in Protest of John McCain and Sarah Palin
- Senryu Poems in TamilWhat is Senryu? and its impact in Tamil poetry.Translation of Thamizhanban's Senryu poems in Tamil.
Senryu: Nationalize Our People's BanksWhich is the greater crime? Rising up against the sins and offenses of the Wall Street banksters, or collaborating with them while they taunt us through their champagne?
*Migration (Haiku/Senryu)Remembering Alice and Richie.
Fathers Day - SenryuFather's Day poem.
Senryu on DevotionA senryu on the path of devotion to a guru
Easter Acrostic and Easter SenryusEaster poems and images.
TragedyA contemplative senryu about the nature of tragedy.
InspirationA contemplative senryu
Truth is Non-verbalA succinct commentary.
Divine SignatureFree verse style poem on divine love as the author of every atom.- Ode to Don Younger (Senryu Series)For Don Younger 1941-2011
Golden Thumb (Haiku/Senryu)Gardens of Glory.- (senryu) Human ArroganceA succinct senryu style poem about the collective karma of human arrogance.
Truth Has No EdgesPhilosophical senryu on Absolute Truth.
Truth is a RebelCommentary senryu.
The Nature of LoveA senryu (threelined Japanese style poem) with reflective commentary on the nature of love.
On Halloween Night...(Senryu)What might happen on Halloween night when the moon is bright.- Twilight Encounter (Haiku/Senryu)Short form Poetry
The Secret to Life is You DieThe poet reveals the true secret to life in just three brief lines (and 17 syllables) in this experimental senryu poem.- CostumesSatirical Senryu poem
- What is PoetryWhat is poetry? This poet shares her thoughts and feelings about this subject in 17 syllables.
- Absorbing ConcernA double senryu about the gulf oil spill.
- Still Life (Senryu)Detour.
InsightGenuine faith stems from inner awareness; it needs no outer proof.- Infinite Dust Bunnies (Senryu)Sweeping up the sands of time.
- Senryu Poems of LoveClassic 5-7-5 syllable senryu format. Poems of Love.
- A Collection of Senryu PoemsThese senryu poems focus on religion, God and the painful recovery from addictions. They are written in the traditional five- seven- five syllable format.
- Common Will Ignored (Senryu)I think this sums it up.
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