Haiku
Form of poetry
Haiku is a type of short form poetry that originated in Japan. Traditional Japanese haiku consist of three phrases composed of 17 phonetic units in a 5, 7, 5 pattern; that include a kireji, or "cutting word"; and a kigo, or seasonal reference. Wikipedia
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A song bird in flight, soft wind curling from its wings. Orange blossoms open. Moving grass gently caressed by the light of heavenly star fire.
Haiku (or hokku). A Japanese verse form most often composed, in English versions, of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables.
The following are some of the more famous haiku that were penned by the early Japanese haiku masters such as Bashō, Issa, Buson and Shiki.