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The Poetry Project

Haiku
Haiku Haiku are a form of poetry that originated in Japan. Traditionally a haiku consisted of three lines with a total of 17 syllables (5, 7, 5). Whilst haiku do not rhyme, a traditional haiku should feature imagery that focuses on a specific event / point in time. Source: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/education/glossary/haiku-or-hokku

Silent Music

Lithe grace in motion
Unseen she dances alone
Silence surrounds her