Haikus


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A haiku is a three line, Japanese poem. It consist of 17 syllables, 5 in the first line, 7 in the second and 5 again for the last line. Haikus don't rhyme but instead are meant to paint a picture in your mind of nature, feelings or an experience. The red blossom bends and drips it's dew to the groundlike a tear it falls
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I can make noises With my hand and underarm Flapitty Flap Flap

By unknown

On meatball mountain Sauce is sticky and gooey Where is my dog spot?  By Unknown

//__Frog __// __by Matsuo Basho__
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<span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">Furu iki ya <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">Kawazu Tobikomu <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">Mizu no oto <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">translation: <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">The old pond; <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">A frog jumps in- <span style="color: #ff5050; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 25px;">The sound of the water.