Correction Woes!!!

Correction Woes!!!

What on earth is that, an ‘a’ or ‘o’? Can you tell me, or is it a no? Am not able to read this, Is it my age or a miss? A teacher’s correction woes, you know!

Sedoka

The Sedoka is originally a musical poem which the Japanese used to sing. Rhyme Scheme: abbacd Syllable Count: 5-7-7-5-7-7
Like a Bird

Like a Bird

Through the floating sponge I flew like the lovely bird, Fearless, focussed, undeterred, Ready for the plunge, Into the depths of my life, With confidence by my side.
Shed War, Embrace Love

Shed War, Embrace Love

The terrible sounds of blasts, oh! Unbearable. The stench of blood, flesh and smoke, makes us uneasy. What do you gain ye human, by spreading hatred? Please, let us grow up in peace, shed war, embrace love.

Imayo

The Imayo is a 4-line Japanese poem that has 12 syllables in each line. There is a planned caesura (or pause) between the first 7 syllables and the final 5, which means each line is not a continuous line but two independent clauses or one of them is a dependent...