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> Senryu, Japanese form: 5-7-5 or less
Larry
post Jun 4 19, 14:15
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wrappings even verse
with a lot of inner rhyme;
most accentual


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post Jun 7 19, 10:51
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it's occidental
when eyes perceive rounded rhyme;
oriental slants


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post Jun 10 19, 22:52
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oriental slant
is prevalent in Asia;
guess the eyes have it


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post Jun 28 19, 06:11
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eyes are left to guess
when Asians wear their maxis
think it's the shy knees?


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post Jul 12 19, 21:52
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think it’s the shy knees
that will keep them from knocking;
fright runs bowlegged


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post Jul 28 19, 16:06
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knights run bowlegged
from all their horsing around;
Lancelot sword it!


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post Aug 7 19, 22:13
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it’s Lancelot’s sword
that gets him into trouble;
he leaves draggin’ tracks


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post Aug 19 19, 13:56
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you're draggin' leaf-tracks?
you should stay out of the mulch
if into guardin'


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post Aug 20 19, 12:42
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if into gardens
but you have had no success
throw in the trowel


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post Aug 20 19, 20:53
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a thrown-out towel
is handy for a painter;
cleans borders with strips


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post Aug 24 19, 22:36
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cleans borders with strips
of concrete walls and barbed wire;
just play the Trump card


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post Aug 30 19, 12:34
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playing the trump card
catches opponent off-guard;
winning in spades


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post Sep 2 19, 15:08
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winning in spades
means you’ve weeded the garden;
they’ll come back, can you


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post Sep 2 19, 17:48
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they'll come and can you
if you're a good vegetable;
just lie in your bed


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post Sep 12 19, 10:34
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just lie in your bed
but be truthful when you’re up;
some things get you down


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post Sep 12 19, 16:43
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something's in your down
eggs have been hatching, and crabs
emerge in your crotch


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post Sep 19 19, 13:10
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emerge from your crouch
after doing a leg thrust;
it’s been way too long


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post Sep 23 19, 06:07
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been on whey too long;
so much time huddled inside
it comes out curdled


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post Oct 11 19, 14:40
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it comes out curdled
when Miss Muffet milks her cows;
she screams whey too much


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post Oct 14 19, 07:32
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its cream's whey too much
for my old hands to handle
udderly confused


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