Thursday, February 09, 2006

My first haiku

hai·ku
n., pl. haiku also -kus.
1. A Japanese lyric verse form
having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and
five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect
of nature or the seasons.
2. A poem written in this form.
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A rose, simply red
standing in the morning light
Thorns, petals, beauty

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Congratulations!
Haiku can be beautiful,
Much like young ladies.