Originally, there was a longer poem called a renga or linked poem. The beginning of that poem was called a hokku. Essentially, that hokku was supposed to have seasonal words, kigo, that would show ...

Part 1: Students will synthesize a chart with the rules of haiku poetry. They will be able to use the class ... A checklist for assessing students’ work is provided. Have students title their works.

Roots School photo Melita Charan arrives at work joyful — not for her small private Haiku school’s recent ... “We don’t want to do that at all and have no desire to be bigger, better.

Within the Context, Joint Force Capabilities, At Decisive Points” — just one of the haikus written by Army officers during ...

You must write a haiku poem about the stage of the river that you have just researched. You can watch the video clips again, re-read your research notes and search the Internet for appropriate ...

“But we wanted it to be large, so we opened it up to anyone, and it’s been really nice to get haiku from all over the world.” That said, if you find that the structure enhances your poem ... example, ...

Senryu, as WelchM has explained to us, is a form of poetry very like haiku but with a dash of humorous ... Here are some examples written by WelchM displaying the great range of possibilities ...

Poems often have a rhythm ... is based on. For example: Autumn leaves float down. Red, beige, brown cover the ground. Crush crunch sounds the air. Once you’ve written your haiku you could ...