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> Senryu, Japanese form: 5-7-5 or less
Alan
post Apr 27 12, 00:28
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brief fabricates "truth"
totally one-sided view
the jury's still out

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post Apr 27 12, 08:20
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the jury's still
is drained of moonshine;
they're still out... cold


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Larry
post Apr 27 12, 09:04
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stills out in the cold
make better shine that's high priced
due to the coppers


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post Apr 27 12, 09:38
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dew from the crappers
spoiled the water table;
stills unaffected


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post Apr 27 12, 16:21
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still son affected
by too much of a good thing
moon shines but son's out


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post Apr 27 12, 17:52
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moon finds sun rays
reflecting on their warmth;
man dreams beneath


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post Apr 30 12, 02:51
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man dreams beneath
his snuggle-tight warm duvet
despite snores of wife ....

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post Apr 30 12, 15:00
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despot wife snores
through her husband's protests;
congested air weighs


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post Apr 30 12, 16:13
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congested air waves
so full of propaganda
Krauts starting a war ....

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post May 1 12, 12:49
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kraut stirred in a wok
fuse unsavory cultures
far-east fascists


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post May 1 12, 18:06
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furrier faces
lawsuit for lion;
no escape claws


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post May 2 12, 09:01
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no escape, Claus
chimney is Santa trap;
fatten the goose

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post May 2 12, 10:50
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frightening goose
when Claus alit on poker;
a royal flush


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post May 4 12, 15:48
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auroral flash
orbicular holed flight path
soot and suit, sans sleigh


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post May 7 12, 00:01
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suit and boot, sans tie
you will get it in the neck
forgetful, is all

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post May 7 12, 07:49
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forgetful as Saul:
you cannot remain the king
without annointing


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post May 7 12, 10:25
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Without an oinking
piglets search for mother's milk
from tail to pig's tie


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post May 7 12, 10:31
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tale of the pig sty:
drop in any time
and you'll be eaten


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post May 7 12, 10:43
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to be yule beaten
plunge into a Swedish spa
for steam and a bough


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post May 7 12, 10:52
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a stream 'neath the bough
where we fished away summer;
our toes were bait


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