Question

in poetry, a haiku poem is a japanese style which features one short verse, composed of three lines. 1st line has five syllables, 2nd line seven syllables, and the 3rd line should have five syllables also. i have included the haiku rules below: - three lines totaling 17 syllables, with the first line having 5, the second 7, and the third 5. - haiku traditionally do not rhyme. - focuses on a brief, vivid, and precise moment in time, often focusing on nature or the seasons. - traditional, haiku often include a word that indicates the season (e.g., blossom for spring,snow for winter). - while 5 - 7 - 5 is the standard, modern haiku sometimes vary the syllable count as long as the poem remains short and focused. - generally avoids personal pronouns (i, you) and, often, uses the present tense. for nti #7, and using the above rules, you are to compose an original haiku reflecting on the snow day we had on wednesday. i have included a model below, sno fun til spring... outside this morning? nothing to see but cold snow. hibernate til spring make sure to include a header, 12pt font etc. give your poem an original title. the above rules are your rubric. possible 30 points.

Explanation:

1. Follows the 5-7-5 syllable structure: Line 1 (5 syllables: Soft / snow / mutes / loud / streets), Line 2 (7 syllables: Flakes / stitch / white / to / fro / zen / grass), Line 3 (5 syllables: Qui / et / wraps / the / world)
2. Focuses on a vivid, present-moment winter/snow scene, uses a seasonal indicator ("snow", "frozen grass")
3. Avoids personal pronouns and stays concise, adhering to traditional haiku conventions while capturing the quiet of a snow day.

Answer:

Title: Hushed Winter Pause
Soft snow mutes loud streets
Flakes stitch white to frozen grass
Quiet wraps the world