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> Senryu, Japanese form: 5-7-5 or less
JustDaniel
post Feb 12 13, 15:56
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oriental teens
don't oppose mercy-killing?
pro-youth-in-Asia


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post Feb 13 13, 01:55
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pros using Asia
for their tax break addresses,
kimona over


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post Feb 13 13, 09:20
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kimono obis
keep them from flapping;
slimming elegance


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post Feb 13 13, 09:38
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elephants slimming
on extra sized equipment
pack-a-dermal spa


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post Feb 13 13, 13:50
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spackled yer pa
while repairing the kitchen;
ma burst at the seams


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post Feb 13 13, 15:20
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ma’s purse at the scene
was much too heavy to lift
pa left weight to wait


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post Feb 13 13, 15:36
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wait for your left paw
before demanding your right;
you'll put your foot down


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post Feb 13 13, 16:13
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your butcher put down
his thumb on the scale; a weigh
to make his ends meat


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post Feb 13 13, 16:21
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tomato sends meat
to a new dimension;
it's almost stew good


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post Feb 14 13, 01:36
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is all moisture good?
even with condensation
that theory's wet


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post Feb 14 13, 03:43
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his theory sweats
the joints in all my pipes;
plumber by the book


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post Feb 14 13, 09:28
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buy the plumber's book
it is sure to leave you flushed
with the p's on queues


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post Feb 14 13, 09:46
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he can pee on cue;
what better pet could one have
to irk one's neighbor


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post Feb 17 13, 11:01
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nays work to bore some
who need constant approval,
for that, get a dog


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post Feb 17 13, 15:04
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for that setter dog
you needn't speak Irish;
just have whiskey breath


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post Feb 18 13, 01:12
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jests halve whiskered breadth
of bearded faces smiling
stifling a laugh


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post Feb 18 13, 02:32
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a stifled laugh
betrays a bemused mind;
smile beneath the mask


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post Feb 18 13, 14:33
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wile themes bend damask
dancer’s body is covered
with innuendo


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post Feb 21 13, 17:22
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within you and out
the skunk's spray diffuses;
next time walk away


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post Feb 22 13, 01:16
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next timed walk away,
a peripatetic race
Olympic event


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