Haiku in English

A haiku is a traditional Japanese poem consisting of three lines with a total of 17 syllables, typically arranged as 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second, and 5 in the third. It often captures a moment from nature or everyday life, emphasizing simplicity, clarity, and depth. Haikus use concise language and evoke emotions or imagery with minimal words. The form encourages mindful observation and reflection, making it a powerful and elegant way to express thoughts or feelings succinctly.