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Haiku poems are forms of poetry that originated in Japan over 300 years ago. Haiku poems are very short set of words that often expresses a unique thought or feeling. It is a short poem that records the essence of a moment keenly perceived in which Nature is linked to human nature.
Haiku poems are becoming
more and more widely appreciated around the world in this century. Haiku
writers are challenged to convey a vivid impression in only 17
Japanese characters.
Famous Haiku poems by Basho :
Ancient pond
Frog leaps
Splash!
Waterjar cracks -
I lie awake
This icy night.
Lightening -
Heron's cry
Stabs the darkness
Sick on a journey -
Over parched fields
Dreams wander on.
