2.  Haiku is a form of traditional Japanese Poetry.  Haiku poems consist of three lines.  The syllable pattern of a Haiku poem is 5,7,5. The first and last lines of a Haiku have 5 syllables and the middle line has 7 syllables.

3.  A syllable is part of word pronounced as a unit.  It is usually made up of a vowel alone or a vowel and one or more consonants.  The word “syllable” has three syllables – syl-la-ble.

4. Falling to the ground, I watch a leaf settle down In a bed of brown. The wind is blowing It is blowing very hard I don't like the wind.

5. Children are playing Flowers blooming from the sun Nature feeling good! SUMMER No school in summer. Swimming in the cool water. Sipping lemonade. By Daniel

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7.  You are now the author.  Create your own Haiku!!