Haiku

How to Write Haikus

A Haiku is a Poem

Haikus are short poems with three lines.
Each line has a certain number of syllables.
The first line has five syllables.
The second line has seven syllables.
The third line has five syllables.
Remember: 5-7-5!

Open Ended

How many lines does a Haiku have?

Example of a Haiku

Snowflakes

each snow flake twirls
they dance in the frozen breeze
winter is magic

Fill in the Blank

Number of syllables in each line:

Open Ended

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