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brute never knew love
she's a butterfly that lands
on thorny thistle
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| Writing Prompt |
Write a senryu. Unrhymed Japanese verse of 5/7/5 syllables. Using human emotion. |
Author Notes
Simple-minded peasant Gelsomina is sold to the ill-tempered traveling circus performer Zampano as his assistant. Traveling from town to town to perform, a strange bond develops between the two as Gelsomina learns her purpose in life and Zampano realises too late his attachment to her.
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