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Haiku Poems

Haiku Poems. Haiku poems are Japanese and contain only 3 lines. The poems are used to paint a picture in the readers mind. Each line has a certain number of syllables. . The first line of every haiku has 5 syllables The second contains 7 syllables. The final line contains 5 syllables.

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Haiku Poems

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  1. Haiku Poems

  2. Haiku poems are Japanese and contain only 3 lines. • The poems are used to paint a picture in the readers mind. • Each line has a certain number of syllables.

  3. The first line of every haiku has 5 syllables • The second contains 7 syllables. • The final line contains 5 syllables. • This forms a 5,7,5 pattern. • Haikus are usually about nature.

  4. Summer’s gone The leaves fell slowly The leaves fell slow-ly To the unforgiving ground To the un-for-giv-ing ground Too soon – summer’s gone! Too soon – sum-mer’s gone! 5 7 5

  5. Snow melts.Suddenly, the villageis full of children.

  6. Green and speckled legs Hops on logs and lily-pads Splash in cool water

  7. In a pouch I grow On a southern continent Strange creatures I know.

  8. NOW MAKE YOUR OWN! • Pick an animal. • Write a haiku about the animal you picked. Pick a season (Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring) Write a Haiku about the season you picked.

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