Subject: Write A Haiku
Posted by: UmberWunFayun
Date: Aug 13 18
Haiku is a beautiful form of Japanese poetry, where the feelings evoked by the words are the most important thing. Traditionally containing references to nature, weather, or the elements, nowadays a modern haiku can have any subject, as long as it follows the strict rhythm of three lines, containing 5, 7, and 5 syllables for a total of 17. Showcase your creative side, let out the poet within, and Impress us all with your writing skills! To start you off, here's my favourite modern haiku :
Posted by: UmberWunFayun
Date: Aug 13 18
Haiku is a beautiful form of Japanese poetry, where the feelings evoked by the words are the most important thing. Traditionally containing references to nature, weather, or the elements, nowadays a modern haiku can have any subject, as long as it follows the strict rhythm of three lines, containing 5, 7, and 5 syllables for a total of 17. Showcase your creative side, let out the poet within, and Impress us all with your writing skills! To start you off, here's my favourite modern haiku :
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Jumping out at me From behind a tree is just Cheap ambush. Loathe it. Reply #81. Oct 06 18, 12:24 AM |
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And ultimatums? Maybe from a two-year-old. After that? Not cute. Reply #82. Oct 06 18, 12:28 AM |
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Now, back to Haikus And one giant marathon Pre: "The Walking Dead" Reply #83. Oct 06 18, 12:30 AM |
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When your laptop dies Do you accept it, or toss It out the window? Reply #84. Oct 07 18, 12:15 AM |
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Window for me but Not sure how to retrieve all That I lost. Fitting... Reply #85. Oct 07 18, 12:18 AM |
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Reply #86. Oct 07 18, 2:33 AM |
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True, but the sound of Laptops hitting lawns and walls Can be cathartic Reply #87. Oct 07 18, 3:13 AM |
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Guys! How are you so good at these?!? Your haikus are so smooth and make so much sense! I am jealous yes Wish I had writing prowess Settle for junk instead! Reply #89. Oct 08 18, 11:24 AM |
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Lyrics for a song I love will be next after "Bandaid" can be found Reply #90. Oct 09 18, 5:34 AM |
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Reply #91. Oct 09 18, 7:05 AM |
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Reply #92. Oct 09 18, 7:06 AM |
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For some it’s easy Poetry rolls off the tongue Not so much for me! Trees are changing now Farewell green, hello brown, red Throw orange in too! Doctor told me hey Inject yourself everyday Gaining holes, not help Doctors say it’s ok But what if it’s not, falls on Deaf ears everyday Oh, my sweet dentist Lets me listen to music True, he’s a good dude! Nope, I’m not a kid We all have our fears and doubts Don’t judge me, what’s yours? Reply #93. Oct 09 18, 10:25 AM |
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No, no, I am fine! I just have a Bandaid Song With some great lyrics! Reply #94. Oct 10 18, 2:44 AM |
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Mel's Blog is active Again, making rant even More insane. Who knew? Reply #95. Oct 10 18, 2:47 AM |
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Thank you for calling Your call will be answered as soon as possible Who knew BT were poets? Reply #97. Oct 13 18, 6:07 AM |
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Been waiting an hour and a half. Going to cut off in one minute. Reply #98. Oct 13 18, 6:30 AM |
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Reply #99. Oct 13 18, 3:05 PM |
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No, I haven't got through yet. I tried again yesterday. I'll have to keep trying. Reply #100. Oct 16 18, 2:34 AM |
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