3 Rules to Haiku
January 18th, 2010View Comments
- 17 syllables
- 5-7-5 syllables is a popular American format
- A season must be involved
This are the three rules I picked up on while researching Haiku. I started my research as a result of joining the Haiku group at Read Write Poem. The group moderator, Allen Summers, has a great site, With Words, which is a great place to get started writing in the form.
The moderator told me about a book called Baseball Haiku, something I might not otherwise have picked up. I got it from the library and got a lot out of it.
