Senryu br br As quiet rain fell. br In a pond ringed by quartz, br A modest swan swam br br br Senryu br br A pale human swan, br Love poems and vitamin pills, br Sighs under eiderdown br br br Senryu br br A moody cygnet, br In the calm river Avon, br Wants to be a tern. br br br Senryu br br Like a wingless tern br A becalmed a schooner sways br In the bay of Bombay br br (Ps.