Haiku

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A Haiku, an oriental verse form containing 17 syllables, is organized into three lines of (5,7, 5) syllables each. Nature's wonder is the haiku's theme. Use the following information to write a Haiku of your own.

Structure:

line 1 - five syllables
line 2 - seven syllables
line 3 - five syllables

Examples:

Loud, crashing thunder
And then the rain pouring down
The rainbow appears
Such precious beauty
Upon a stalk so fearsome
How wise is nature!

In the box below, type a haiku. When you are finished, check your spelling, and print your poem.