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Best Japanese Poems

Below are the all-time best Japanese poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of japanese poems written by PoetrySoup members

Inside a Japanese Garden: With Added Note

cherry blossoms fall
confetti cast to the wind
tumbling to the ground

orange koi swimming
summer rain upon the pond
lotus of soft blush

bamboo whispering
their voices sing at twilight
serenade the...

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Categories: japanese, environment,
Form: Haiku

Winter - the Japanese Haiku Style

~Winter~
(Haiku suite)


Winters approaching
autumn mournfully whispers
leaves on ground whither

Squirrels run, stock food
the trees starting to get bared
weather gets more cold

Snow will be falling
kids will make snowmen,...

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Categories: japanese, beautiful, december, snow, winter,
Form: Free verse

Japanese Cherry Blossoms

frothy pink ladies
                      ...

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Categories: japanese, tree,
Form: Haiku

My Love---A Very Special Original Japanese Poem

Contractual agreements with publisher caused DELETION...

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Categories: japanese, art, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse

Japanese Camellia

There once was a man from Georgia
Who bought his love a Camellia
Red blooms for Saint Valentine
This gift no adrenline
Just glad that it's not grindelia...

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Categories: japanese, funny, holiday
Form: Limerick

Japanese Magnolia

Tulip trees pink blooms
January blossoms
Warm my frosty thoughts...

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Categories: japanese, nature,
Form: Haiku

Japanese Geisha

japanese geisha enthrall
with pleasure performing arts
gesturing words without voice
bound in divine thought

legs held tight in kimono
dress of entertaining nights
that graces elegant pace
into dining room

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Categories: japanese, culture, dance, girl, song,
Form: Dodoitsu

Limerick Crochetes: Once Japanese Robot Lied About Its Age

Limerick: Once Japanese Robot lied about its age

Once Japanese Robot lied about its age
To an American Robot under age
	At marriage registry
	Paid haemophrodite fee
That night in...

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Categories: japanese, age, allegory, america, humor,
Form: Limerick

Hinomaru - Japanese Flag

rising blood red sun -
   spatters mount Fuji as
   whalers fly flag









I wrote this poem to try to write what a...

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Categories: japanese, emotions, patriotic,
Form: Haiku

Oryzias Latipes, Japanese Rice Fish

in aquarium
hibernated little fish
longing for spring...

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Categories: japanese, seasons
Form: Haiku

Seashells - the Japanese Hotan Style

~Seashells~
(Hotan)


Seashells are pretty
They are very colorful
Can be found at the seashore
By the sea
Walking by the beach
There,  they show
For our very eyes
As waves lapping come...

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Categories: japanese, beach, beautiful, color, summer,
Form: Free verse

Japanese Way

to strong winter winds
polite bamboo trees bowing
continuously...

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Categories: japanese, nature
Form: Haiku

Japanese Maple

japanese maple
aflame by fall's sun...
red tin roof house ...

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Categories: japanese, nature,
Form: Haiku

Ancient Haiku

These are translations of some of the oldest Japanese waka, which evolved into tanka, renga and haiku. 

While you decline to cry,
high on the mountainside
a...

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Categories: japanese, culture, imagery, inspiration, international,
Form: Haiku

A Love For Anime and Manga

There is a lilt to their eyes, a sassy to their attitude.
They know themselves well, drawn in living color.
Alive, dancing through their day, being admired...

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Categories: japanese, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Blank verse