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Poetry

Haiku Poems

  • Haiku poems are poems that talk about all different types of themes.Many themes include nature,feelings,or experiences.Usually they use simple words and grammar.The most common form for Haiku is three short lines. The first line consist of a total of five syllables. The second line consist of seven syllables. The third line consists of five syllables. Haiku poems doesn't rhyme.A haiku poem is supposed to paint a mental image in the readers mind. A haiku's challenge is to put the poem's meaning in only seventeen syllables over just three lines of poetry!

    Here's an example below.  

     

    Falling to the ground  

     I watch a leaf settle down

        In a bed of brown.