The poets from West Park Academy learned about an ancient form of poetry from Japan known as Haikus. These short poems are meant to be thought provoking while keeping to a strict structure of 3 lines with a total of 17 syllables. Enjoy!
Jesus C.
The beach was so warm
The water was refreshing
The sand castle fell
Ruby R.
My colorful heart
For you is shading away
Now it’s pitch dark black
Miguel H.
The big bright sunshine
It is coming from outside
The wind is silent
Brisia B.
El Conejo Malo
Blanco, loco, y malo
Comiendo ratas
Unknown
She is so pretty
I’m trying to look at her
She makes me nervous
Briseida M.
I grow from a seed
An apple tree grows slowly
When ready, it falls