川柳 • giggling

川柳 • giggling
erotica senryu by Redbud

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my giggling
five year old daughter — somewhere, the condom I couldn’t find
············five years ago

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• The Senryū is named after Edo period haikai poet Senryū Karai (柄井川柳, 1718-1790), whose collection Haifūyanagidaru (誹風柳多留^?) introduced the form to broad public awareness. The following senryu was said to be his last:

  

  Write me down
  As one who loved senryu,
  And loose women.