Haiku

Haiku used to be part of ancient Japanese courtship.  A Haiku has three lines.  the first and last lines have five syllables and the second has seven.  They are usually about nature and often have  a strong contrast.

 

Look, a Ferrari!

Cars are my big specialty.

Wow, look at it go!

by Alex

 

The war fought on and on

I never thought it would ease

It ended quickly

by Brett

 

the rain kept pouring

cracking smashing lighting rain

the storm ended late

by Brett

 

The ocean waves roll

The eagle flies oh so high

The ants crawl around.

by Dustin

 

Are you listening?

It is between life and death

Always drink water!

 by Mike

 

Trees are very nice

They have many spotted leaves

Do not cut down trees

by Mike

 

MOLLIE 

MOLLIE IS MY DOG

SHE IS VERY COOL AND NICE

I LOVE HER A LOT

by CHRIS

 

  Soft falling rain comes

  Big crashing lightening struck by.

  Birds appear chirping.

BY DYNELLE

 

Waves

The waves are crashing,

As the pod of whales sings.

Spring has come again.

By Graham

 

The sun is shinning

It is shinning bright on me

the sun is shinning 

by Jessica

 

the forest smells good

the forest is a good place

the forest is good

by Katie

Posted by Jason

 Posted May 30/02