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Haiku. ~ began in Japan during the 17 th century ~ about nature or everyday life ~ based on personal reflection. A good haiku is about something simple…. *wet leaves *a sunset *waking up in the morning …and you think about that in a different way!. Writing Haiku : Subject.
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Haiku ~ began in Japan during the 17th century ~ about nature or everyday life ~ based on personal reflection
A good haiku is about something simple… *wet leaves *a sunset *waking up in the morning …and you think about that in a different way!
Writing Haiku : Subject insights reflection concentration
Writing Haiku : Form No rhyme Present tense Three lines, seventeen syllables * 5 * 7 * 5 I am first with five. Then seven in the middle, five again to end.
Haiku : combines form, content and language in a meaningful, yet compact form
A Rainbow Curving up, then down. Meeting blue sky and green earth Melding sun and rain. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5
The Rose The red blossom bends and drips its dew to the ground. Like a tear it falls. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5
Snow 1 2 3 4 5 Gently drifting down 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Winter flurries are coming 1 2 3 4 5 Tickling my cold face
1 2 3 4 5 Hearts represent love Love is a beautiful thing Valentines day love 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5
Green trees in the woods _________________________________ Standing tall and proud.
__________________ The petals bend to the earth __________________
Staring at the moon, ________________________________ _____________________.
Haiku Writing Practice • The following slides are • pictures of seasons / • the nature. • Now it is your turn to • write some Haiku • poems. • Follow the instructions • on your worksheet to • write a Haiku poem for • each scene.