AucklandPoetry.com presents Poet Resident JAN OSKAR HANSEN on http://OSKAR.AUCKLANDPOETRY.COM

Thursday, January 25, 2007

senryu

Senryu


A muscular weed
Outside a greenhouse
Is a spirit free.


Senryu

Tired flowers
Fade in a crystal vase
Binned tomorrow


Senryu

A cushy orchid
Hothouse warm and snug
Seeks no freedom.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Jan - these are wonderful.

Now I see the difference with Haiku - for more on Senryu your readers may want to look at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senryu

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