What is National Haiku Poetry Day?
On April 17, National Haiku Poetry Day, an annual event that is celebrated annually, encourages people to try their hand at creativity. Haiku poetry is a form of Japanese poetry that is non-rhyming and usually consist of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5. Usually, haiku poems are inspired by an element of nature, a season, a moment of beauty, or an individual's experience. Sensory words are used to capture a feeling, image, or moment.
Haiku's Haiku: This Other World Haiku is a different world. *** Richard Wright (1908-1960)
On the bay, Whitecaps on the bay: Whitecaps on the bay: A broken signboard banging is the result of a broken signboard banging.