Gaijin-ku-ryu 三十七

-  Gyoga Chujo ([米人 - 俳句] Haiku/Senryu)

  

Gaijin Haiku Senryu [外人 俳句 川柳]

Full meaning of concept for the Gaijin-ku-ryu blog of humble attempt to write American haiku and/or senryu. 

insanity is insane

    how would you know;

are you frogging nuts 🥜 ✍🏼 

what a world 🌍 

    what a world 🌎;

we could all ride the needle 💉 ✍🏼 

subscriptions are evil 👿 

    draining your wealth;

throw your paycheck in a black hole ✍🏼 

what one says matters

    sharp tongues do damage;

is it necessary and true and necessary ✍🏼 

crying the blues

     to our detriment;

call the wammmmbulance ✍🏼 

you gotta be nice

    until you gotta be not nice;

beware the nice ✍🏼 

instant gratification 

    the bane of society;

sound the death ☠️ dirge ✍🏼 

civil war 

    is around the corner;

beware the dangers of politics ✍🏼 

Indecisive indecision 

    results in mind freeze;

ban politicization ✍🏼

people of principles 

    principled people;

being of decisiveness mind ✍🏼 

dysfunction junction 

    obsession is game;

beware the perfectionist ✍🏼 

our destiny isn’t written

    karma doesn’t exist;

it’s all about actions and character ✍🏼 

heart of steel

    skin like iron;

get the monkey 🐒 off your mind ✍🏼 

marginalized by others

    sets an attitude;

all the more to go in the moment ✍🏼 

no one gives a shit

     about others;

give a shit ✍🏼 

does dojo kun 

    rules of a dojo;

convey the intended concepts ✍🏼 

rules… rules

    there are rules;

use them to survive life ✍🏼 

brain runs on half cylinders

    the other half are misfiring;

time for a tune up ✍🏼 

fall leaves 🍃 flutter

    falling gently down;

life is like a box 📦 ✍🏼 

feather flying willy nilly 

    gently on winded wings;

you never know where you’ll land ✍🏼 

mind killer fear is 😧 

     must not succumb;

leave anger behind with fear ✍🏼 

village of trees 🌲 

    forrest born;

walking 🚶‍♀️ best mode transport ✍🏼 

bad apples 🍎 

    rotting the barrel;

the falling empire ✍🏼 

heavy load

    fresh from salt mines;

FedEx consistently delivers ✍🏼 

dog 🐩 whining 

    giving attitude;

driven by snacking ✍🏼 

when you think 🤔 

     you’ve seen all there is;

humans shock us once again ✍🏼 

riding the centerline

    harder than one believes;

you gotta have balance grasshopper ✍🏼 

true kind necessary 

    are the right questions;

beware the consequences ✍🏼 

phone 📱 rings

    with solicitations;

how to nuke the bastards ✍🏼 

be the poem

that makes one proud; 

dying on the vine ✍🏼 

born by a beach

where the sun shines brightly;

the tan so dark ✍🏼