Here's your chance to try your hand at writing Haiku. If you want some inspiration, visit the one of the many Haiku pages online.

The following examples come from the three great masters of the haiku: Basho, Buson and Issa. ... He also had a sense of humor that comes through in some of his poems.

Haiku poets, which you will soon be, write about everyday things. Many themes include nature, feelings, or experiences. Usually they use simple words and grammar.

HAIKU for PEOPLE! Internet Haiku poems since 1995. ... What is Haiku? | How to write Haiku-poems | Links; | References

Perhaps, nothing is absolute in haiku. Like life, haiku require learning, experience and balance. I hope today you have learned a bit more of one technique - the use of fragment and phrase.

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This page is a sharing of Haiku sources and writings from the 125+ Seventh Grade Students of Team Lightning... We hope you enjoy reading them and that you will return again for more updates!

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If you're looking for a good example of haiku poems and you want a more modern example, look no further! Sure, it's easy to find haiku examples of Basho, Issa, and Buson - the old Japanese masters.

Below are two examples of Haiku poetry by famous poets. Both of these poems suggest a seasonal theme or contain a seasonal word. What season do you think is suggested by these poems?