dodoitsu
August 4, 2007
The Dodoitsu is a fixed folk song form of Japanese origin and is often about love or humor. It has 26 syllables made of of four lines of 7, 7, 7, 5 syllables respectively. It is unrhymed and non-metrical.

my dogs cannot agree on
which of them owns the bed i
may or may not be allowed
to sleep in tonight


its back to work tomorrow
i cant say i'm thrilled about that
i'd rather stay home writing
my words by myself
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Feels nice to try something new and succeed, doesn't it? Nice job...
published by Bubba at 07:16 PM, August 4, 2007 | Link | |
Good ones!
JO
I really relate to the first one. We have two dogs, and let's face it, there's no room for me in that bed.
published by jojanoski at 07:24 PM, August 4, 2007 | Link | |