Haiku Writing

 

Haiku Writing

• Haiku is a type of Japanese poem with only 3 lines. It is the one of the shortest type of poems which makes it easy to remember.  
• The theme of Haiku poems is mostly about nature and animals, but they can be about any topic. 

Format of Haiku

The 5-7-5 rule:

A Haiku has 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in second line and again 5 syllables in the last line.

Syllable: There are 2 syllables in the word water (wat-er).

Haiku is the easiest form of poem. It is not important to have rhyme scheme in this type of poem.

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