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A Senryu poem for Round 38 of Pond Poetry lamenting the loss of individualism. |
** Image ID #1767904 Unavailable ** Once we were unique. Persons hitherto valued, now carbon copied. Author's Notes: This Senryu poem was written for Round 38 of the "Invalid Item" A Japanese poem similar in structure to haiku, a Senryu is more concerned with human nature, and is often humorous or satiric--usually in three lines of seventeen kana, or syllables (in American terms). This poem follows a 5, 7, 5 syllable line pattern. |