A traditional haiku is a form of Japanese poetry that consists of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5. The rules for composing a haiku typically include:
Syllable Pattern: A haiku consists of three lines with the following syllable pattern: 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the third line. This adds up to a total of 17 syllables in a traditional haiku.
Haikus typically focus on the present moment, capturing a sensory experience or emotional response to a specific scene or event.
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