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> Senryu, Japanese form: 5-7-5 or less
JustDaniel
post Apr 11 18, 13:24
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honesty's snot won
trying to keep your nose clean;
easy to blow it


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post Apr 12 18, 10:17
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easy to blow it
unless you use dynamite;
fishing’s a success


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post Apr 14 18, 07:15
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fishing needs some cess;
even most experienced
don't get strike each time



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post Apr 14 18, 10:14
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don’t get strikes each time
but he will keep on bowling;
no split decision


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post Apr 14 18, 13:21
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split nose decision:
he punched him right in the face
for insulting her


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post Apr 15 18, 19:45
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her foreign salting
and her seasonings were strange;
rubbed me the wrong way


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post Apr 16 18, 09:41
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rubbed it the wrong way
and out popped a lad inside;
would not grant wishes


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post Apr 16 18, 22:37
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wood knot grants wishes
if you would like to get rich;
carve some Meerschaum pipes


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post Apr 17 18, 10:16
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carved pipes were mere sham;
dreams for wealth from the auction
had gone up in smoke


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post Apr 18 18, 08:53
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head gone up in smoke
because he inhaled too much;
good start on coffin


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post Apr 18 18, 15:03
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good start on coffin:
hollowed out an old oak log
for a Viking burn


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post Apr 19 18, 08:57
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a Viking burns for
sacking villages and towns;
also, when he’s dead


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post Apr 19 18, 12:34
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when dead in Oslo
he was laid out in a boat;
a life up in smoke


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post Apr 20 18, 08:13
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smoke up in a life
filled with nicotine and tar;
hookahs filter them


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post Apr 20 18, 19:00
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hookers filter them;
the undesirable Johns
left to their handler


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post Apr 21 18, 22:11
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their handler left two
standing on the street corner;
he red-lights dis trick


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post Apr 22 18, 01:46
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he read light district
expecting diet food;
his tongue was surprised


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post Apr 22 18, 22:22
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he’s stung with surprise
at a planned birthday party;
presents weren’t present


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post Apr 22 18, 23:21
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don't present presents;
the birthday girl thinks they are
a thing of the past


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post Apr 23 18, 13:44
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a thing of the past
always comes back to haunt you;
guilty conclusion


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