Missing (Senryu)
Far away some where
Heart is humming a love tune
Love, is that for me?
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A senryu is a three line Japanese poem structurally similar to haiku.
It is unrhymed and the subject is based human nature. It is usually satirical or ironic.
line 1 - 5 syllables
line 2 - 7 syllables
line 3 - 5 syllables
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Submitted on February 21, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | X X X X X A A A |
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Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 360 |
Words | 58 |
Stanzas | 8 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
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