Micropoetry | Haiku | Gogyohka | Tanka | Senryu | Twaiku | 1-6 lines | 3-10 words
Senryu is a three line Japanese poem that is structurally similar to haiku poetry. So 17 syllables or less. It differs from Haiku because it’s subject matter much more concerned with human nature and satiric humour. For more info about how it differs from haiku click here.
LIVE SENRYU MICROPOETRY FROM TWITTER
Here are the latest senryu micropoems live from twitter, (a few poems may be in Japanese).Twitter hashtag: #senryu
18/669 From the beginning Objective fraught with danger They went anyway #haikuchallenge #haiku #senryu #poetry #writing #amwriting
In each tiny lash A thousand tears yet uncried Planning routes around #senryu #parenthood pic.twitter.com/o2l21oOYP4
balancing my checkbook -- the weight I said I'd lose #senryu #nahaiwrimo
