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A senryu

By Emma Kate GeePublished 3 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
By Emma Kate Coleman (October 3, 2024)

Full bus on last stop.

Puffer jacket or stress sweat?

No one lets me sit.

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This senryu was written in response to the Snafu Senryu challenge issued by Vocal: "Capture the essence of an awkward moment in a senryu poem."

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Emma Kate Gee

Thrift queen and photography peasant seeking creativity and community. Lover of dogs, antique stores, and homemade bread. Writing hard and clear about what hurts.

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    Written by Emma Kate Gee