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> Senryu, Japanese form: 5-7-5 or less
JustDaniel
post Jul 29 14, 20:28
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cuddle anything
when you're lonely;
a friend would be nice


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post Jul 30 14, 08:54
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wood is a nice friend
sharing itself for comfort
if it isn't board


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post Aug 1 14, 08:43
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isn't board meeting
where they both get nailed?
ask secretary


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post Aug 6 14, 14:15
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secrets are at risk
when more than one person knows
people are nosey


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post Aug 6 14, 14:30
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No - Mike is nosey -
Millard is his real surname -
Noseyrom reversed

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post Aug 6 14, 18:23
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reversed nose hair
makes for tough breathing;
it really stinks


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post Aug 7 14, 13:57
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reality sinks
dreamers when they awaken
fantasize often


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post Aug 8 14, 00:48
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fantasy softens
all too harsh reality
please give us a break !

Alan


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post Aug 8 14, 13:17
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a break in the pleas
lets mother birds rest their wings
wishing for nest eggs


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post Aug 8 14, 13:31
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as for Easter eggs
tis nobler to hide than find
so Dad always said

Alan

PS With my kids I prolonged the game by quietly taking found eggs and re-hiding them, worked a treat !


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post Aug 8 14, 13:45
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Dad was always sad
going to the shopping mall
lost mom and money


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post Aug 8 14, 18:05
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Mom loses money
each time she visits the mall;
a sucker for sales


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post Aug 9 14, 00:20
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a sale for suckers
all doubled prices reduced
but come home happy

Alan


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post Aug 10 14, 21:43
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become home happy
a family together
made from an old house


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post Aug 11 14, 00:13
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made for an old mouse
it's ghastly pre-grated cheese
much worse than Edam

Alan


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post Aug 11 14, 22:43
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much worse than Adam
was Eve's ignoring warnings
given by The Man


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post Aug 12 14, 01:14
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given by the man
in holy matrimony
pan, into the fire

Alan


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post Aug 12 14, 05:19
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pee into the fire
for that special aroma...
hobo hideaway


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post Aug 12 14, 06:19
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no go hideaway
it is my secret alone
retreat from the world

Alan


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post Aug 12 14, 09:18
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retreat from the words
of an angry orator:
church's crying room


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