Haiku - summer

Poetry Contest

Write a haiku on the subject of summer

-17 syllables or less (preferably less)
-short/long/short format
-two grammatically interconnected lines of concrete imagery
-a satori/ah-ha line (moment of insight)
-present tense
-no personification
-minimal punctuation or capitalization
-no gerunds (-Ing ending words)
-no rhyme
-avoid alliteration
-avoid redundant filler words
-no artwork
-no videos, music or animation
-no author's notes
-title: haiku (first line of the haiku)



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