1. Eye Of Fire
Your eyes are fire.
Their image burnt into my soul,
Scarred by beauty.
Haiku
Haiku Poems
This ancient form of poem writing is renowned for its small size as well as the precise punctuation and syllables needed on its three lines. It is of ancient Japanese origin. It contains 17 syllables in 3 lines of five, seven, five. Haiku poems are typically about nature and usually about a specific season. Writing a haiku requires effort but the poem is well worth it. It is easy to feel a sense of perfection when viewing a perfectly formed Haiku.
32 All Types of Haiku Poems
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My best friend Wendy wrote a poem about our mutual friend, Lyndon, who died on September 25th 3 years ago. So sadly 1 year later, Wendy, my dearest and best friend, committed suicide. I have...
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2. Love Haiku
I am over you.
Then my eyes meet yours once more,
and I fall in love.Featured Shared StoryI LOVE this poem! It feels good because I can relate!
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3. Hello Autumn
Warm fall afternoons,
crisp cool eves with harvest moons,
crickets singing tunes,
Featured Shared StoryI'm so happy you enjoyed "Hello Autumn." It has always been my favorite season of the year. I had to think of a way to sum it up completely for a Haiku style poem and this is what I came up...
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4. Haiku Year
Analysis of Form and Technique
JANUARY
Delightful display
Snowdrops bow their pure white heads
To the sun's glory.Featured Shared StoryI love this poem sooooo much! Can't stop reading it. I am in love with the absolute perfect descriptions of each month...great job Paul.
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5. Autumn Love
Coolness fills the air
Scarves and sweaters everywhere
Fall weather is here
Featured Shared StoryThis poem helps me to experience the love of autumn! It's a great visual!
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6. "The Fire" In Haiku
I was in fire,
The room was dark and somber.
I sleep peacefully.
Featured Shared StoryIt is a good poem. I like it a lot. It is also narrated well.
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7. Spring
Swaying leaves on trees,
warmer air, blooming flowers,
spring's finally here.Featured Shared StoryYour first line has 6 syllables, not 5.
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8. Loneliness (Haiku)
Aching heart and mind
Needs touch of a caring soul
Yearning company.Featured Shared StoryThis poem touches me because I am currently in a very bad place...
I feel as though a good portion of my family has abandoned me, due to my recent actions...
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9. October's Gold
Like crunchy cornflakes
Gold leaves rustle underfoot
Beauty in decay.Featured Shared StoryI like Haikus and I like this one very much. It goes to prove that just a few well-chosen words can say more effectively than pages full. I love the comparison of cornflakes to dead leaves...
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10. The Pink Summer Sphere
The chill, worming in
Shock, pleasure, bursting within
Summer tongue awakesFeatured Shared StoryThis haiku just makes me want to close my eyes and picture in my head a beautiful flower garden, swaying in the cool breeze on a hot summer day. It also gives me the chills!
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11. Walking Along The Seashore (Haiku)
Picking up pebbles
Or seashells strewn on soft sand
Pure relaxation.Featured Shared StorySo beautiful! So Enchanting! LOVE the Imagery!
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12. Luscious Peach
Fuzzy blushy skin
Bursting sweetness, hidden seed
Succulent nectarFeatured Shared StoryThis describes a high quality ripe peach exactly, and the deliciousness of a really sweet, succulent taste explosion, and the rapture of it all !
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13. Together
You and me alone
Madness of world locked away
Peace and quiet reigns -
14. A Caress
Strokes of affection
Light and tenderly expressed
Keep love’s bonds so strong. -
15. By Candlelight
Yellow flame flickers
Shadows dance upon the wall
Love grows ever strong.
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16. Peacefulness
Calm as a river
Tranquility in my heart
Blue summer skies reign.
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17. The 2nd Season
Fresh spring morning time.
That's the sound of solitude,
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18. One Day Of Summer
Beautiful sunrise
On a warm summer morning.
I wait for day's start.
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19. Mellow May
Mellow, mild, May day,
calling children out to play.
Summer's on her way!
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