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haiku is haiku

Posted: September 3rd, 2016, 8:19 am
by sweetwater
The haiku is a Japanese verse in three lines. Line one has 5 syllables, line 2 has 7 syllables and line three has 5 syllables. Haiku is a mood poem and it doesn't use any metaphors or similes.

amusing to say
in the haiku realm of things
a change in context

haiku is haiku
enjoying itself as art
the presence of mood

metaphor and verse
a simile with no home
being in context