A traditional form of haiku consists of three lines and 17 syllables. First line has five then the second has seven and the third has five again. The water is wide I cannot cross over So I built a boat. :) - Cassidy C.
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a haiku is its own type of poetry... it falls into no other category
A haiku is a type of Japanese poetry.
Haiku poetry originated in Japan, not China. Haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry known for its brevity and focus on nature or the seasons. Each haiku consists of three lines with a set syllable pattern of 5-7-5.
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where does tanka poetry come from?
A haiku is an example.
Haiku originated from Japanese poetry. It evolved from an earlier form called tanka, which consists of five lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5-7-7. Haiku simplified this structure to three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
One can download some Haiku poetry from websites usch as Haiku-Poetry (org website), Haiku In Southsea UK and Download32. One can also download Haiku poetry from Japan21 website and Primary Resources UK.
this are some examples of some haiku poetry:clouds get by,the trees in the leaves dry out
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A Haiku.