When you write a haiku, you are sharing an event or an object that has touched you. Where did haiku come from? Originally, there was a longer poem called a renga or linked poem. The beginning of that ...

This lesson will teach students how to communicate through haiku poetry the connection with nature. Grade level: 4th and 5th is the grade level that I used the lesson for, but could be used for grades ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...

How to write poetry. Poetry is a form of writing designed ... If you want something short, you could try a traditional Japanese haiku. Just three lines long, five syllables, then seven, then ...