haiku japanese poetry how it works each poem has three lines. lines 1 and 3 each have five...
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HaikuHaikuJapanese PoetryJapanese Poetry
HOW IT WORKSHOW IT WORKS
Each poem has three lines.Each poem has three lines.
Lines 1 and 3 each have Lines 1 and 3 each have five syllables.five syllables.
Line 2 has seven syllables.Line 2 has seven syllables.
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Stray CatStray Cat
I walked in the rainI walked in the rain
Got wet but found a stray catGot wet but found a stray cat
Now the cat’s my petNow the cat’s my pet
BookBook
Went to a book storeWent to a book store
I Found a book and bought itI Found a book and bought it
Now I can read itNow I can read it
LetterLetter
Went to my mailboxWent to my mailbox
Found a letter from a friendFound a letter from a friend
Better than emailBetter than email
Bicycle TireBicycle Tire
My bike had a flatMy bike had a flat
So I got out my air pumpSo I got out my air pump
Now I’m riding offNow I’m riding off
Hands on a ClockHands on a Clock
My clock has two hands My clock has two hands
They tell me what time it isThey tell me what time it is
It’s time for recessIt’s time for recess
Shark
A shark is a fishThat lives in the seaIf I’m not carefulHe might eat meCopyright © 2010 by Gamehinge