Roses (Sedoka)

Roses are in bloom.
The scent of their sweet perfume
lingers in the warm spring air.

Roses of all shades,
crimson red, blush pink, pure white,
sharing their beauty with us.

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The Sedoka is an unrhymed poem made up of two three-line katauta with the following syllable counts: 5/7/7, 5/7/7. A Sedoka, pair of katauta as a single poem, may address the same subject from differing perspectives. Katauta is an unrhymed three-line poem the following syllable counts: 5/7/7.
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