General Poetry posted April 18, 2017


Exceptional
This work has reached the exceptional level
sunset haiku contest

haiku (sultry sun)

by Val Crisson

sultry sun
melts into dark blue waves
sky explodes



Sunset Haiku writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a haiku on the subject of a sunset

Basic rules:

17 syllables OR LESS
(Does NOT have to be 5-7-5 syllables)
3 lines (short/long/short)
Present tense
Two grammatically interconnected lines of concrete imagery in lines 1 and 2 or 2 and 3 and a satori in lines 3 or 1
No caps (except proper names, etc.)
Minimal punctuation
NO personification (attributing human qualities to animal or object)
Artwork allowed
Title like this: haiku (first line)
Pays one point and 2 member cents.


Save to Bookcase Promote This Share or Bookmark
Print It View Reviews

You need to login or register to write reviews. It's quick! We only ask four questions to new members.


© Copyright 2024. Val Crisson All rights reserved. Registered copyright with FanStory.
Val Crisson has granted FanStory.com, its affiliates and its syndicates non-exclusive rights to display this work.