==Form and content== Senryū is named after Edo period haikai poet Senryū Karai (柄井川柳, 1718-1790), whose collection 誹風柳多留 launched the genre into the public consciousness. A typical example from the collection: This senryū, which can also be translated `Catching him / you see the robber / is your son,` is not so much a person.....
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The senryu is a satirical form of the haiku. The form originates in Edo with the poet Karai Senryu (
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A form developed by the Japanese poet Senryu Karai (1718-1790), which is almost identical to a haiku but takes as its subject matter human issues rather than nature. See Japanese forms.
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