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Haiku. Haiku. A three line poem, usually about nature, with this syllable pattern: 5,7,5. This style originated in Japan. The old bicycle Leaning against the lamp post Will it fall over? . Student Example. 10. The flower shot up It once was only a seed Planted just last week 19.
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Haiku • A three line poem, usually about nature, with this syllable pattern: 5,7,5. This style originated in Japan. The old bicycle Leaning against the lamp post Will it fall over?
Student Example 10. The flower shot up It once was only a seed Planted just last week 19. I have seen God’s might The Lord will smite any evildoer. Will you be one too?
Assignment • Write a haiku, a three line poem, about one of the twelve main gods of Mt. Olympus. You may use your book for this assignment. Follow this syllable pattern: 5,7,5.
Example Poseidon, sea god Proudly holding his trident Ruler of the deep Ruler of mankind Zeus, he watches from above Greatest of the gods