Senryu

I'm, Proper Dancing
I'm too old for this Worry of who will say what Let's dance everywhere * Thanks for reading This is inspired by Alyson Smith's challenge to write a haiku a day for 50 days, inspired by songs and lyrics that are special to her.
By Paul Stewartabout 18 hours ago in Poets
Scandinavian Rolling
Yesterday I shared a serious song; it seems only fair to share a silly one now... Momentum granted Relentless forward motion Swedish party move
By Sasha Desideriabout 22 hours ago in Poets
The Fine Art of Faking
Monday means date night morning! So I won't waste precious time introducing this song. The band is awesome, and somehow their covers are almost better than their original material!
By Sasha Desideri2 days ago in Poets
My 50-day Senryū (川柳 ) Challenge 2026 Is Complete
Introduction I think it was Alyson Smith who tempted me into this (I can resist anything but temptation), but a lot of others have taken it up as well, and you can find most of them in here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 days ago in Poets
The End
Introduction This is the fiftieth one, so I thought "The End" by The Doors was appropriate to complete the sequence. The End
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 days ago in Poets
Elated Elevation
If you read my post from yesterday, you already know that I usually never write on weekends, but I feel like I have to make an exception to catch up.
By Sasha Desideri3 days ago in Poets
Stop All The Clocks
Introduction While the Auden poem is very sad, Mundo Jazz's treatment of it is incredibly uplifting and fun. Watch the video for two minutes of joy.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 days ago in Poets
Conditioned
Thoughts choke in restraint Do you keep the madness caged Or release the beast Inspired by Alyson Smith’s challenge to write one haiku a day for fifty days, inspired by songs that mean something to us.
By A. Bell4 days ago in Poets
Whatever It Takes
Weekends are sacred around here. A protected time to spend exclusively with family. But since I'm starting to lag behind in this challenge, I decided to squeeze in just a few minutes by the laptop while the little guy sleeps and the big guy fixes lunch.
By Sasha Desideri4 days ago in Poets
No One Likes A Polymath
Introduction I recently bought "All Asimov And No Fresh Air" (I'm still trying to find out what that means, if anything) by Half Man Half Biscuit, and while the album is excellent, this just captured me. I think it is the cello or violin from Matilda Hodge that makes it for me.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 days ago in Poets
Dona Nobis Pacem
Once upon a time Nothing dramatic happened Most were quite relieved
By D. J. Reddall4 days ago in Poets
Cryptid's Crib
As I round up ideas for S. A. Crawford 's challenge , I have monsters on my mind and little time to come up with clever introductions for songs I like.
By Sasha Desideri5 days ago in Poets