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Haiku is an ancient Japanese form evolved from the longer Renga. In the English language, it is often structured as seventeen syllables in three lines, distributed as 5, 7, 5, to capture a moment in nature, as discussed and demonstrated in the following links: https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/1137-haiku/ https://www.readpoetry.com/10-vivid-haikus-to-leave-you-breathless/ http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/wip/haiku.html Let the creativity flow from your soul! Dave "The Poet's Place " |