Create a Nature Haiku

Writing poetry about nature is a great way to connect with the world around you! A common type of nature poem is the Japanese “Haiku”. To write a haiku, use five syllables in your first line, and the third line and seven syllables in the second. You can use as many words as you want. Go for a walk in nature this week and write a haiku about what you saw on your walk! Click here to download your own haiku template. 

 

Title: ____________________________________________________

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(5 syllables)

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(7 syllables)

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(5 syllables)

 

Example:
Rain falls on green leaves
Dripping. dripping slowly down,
It wets a worm’s roof