Learning to Write Haiku Poetry
Learn how to write Haiku poetry and explore the history and elements of this charming art form. Join Denise in this fun course and dip your toe into the world of Haiku. Perfect for anyone wanting to explore or deepen their poetry practice. Resources for sharing your Haiku poetry are provided.
What you’ll learn
- Learn How to Write Haiku Poetry
- Learn the Elements of Haiku Poems
- Learn How to Keep a Poetry Log of Your Inspirations
- Learn How to Translate Poetry Log Entries of Your Inspirations into Haiku Poetry
Have you ever wondered if you could write Haiku poetry?
Here is your chance to dip your toe (or pen) into this short and charming poetry form.
Whether it’s been ages since your elementary school days of writing Haiku, or you are wanting to explore a poetry practice more deeply, or you are somewhere in between—this course is for you!
Join Denise as she shares her love of writing Haiku in this fun course.
In this course you will learn:
the history of Haiku poetry and explore some of the Haiku masters (men and women): Basho, Buson, Issa, Shiki, Kikusha, Hisajo, Shizunojo
the art of noticing and observing things in nature that perk your six senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, touch, and mind
how to create and keep up a poetry log of your inspirations
the basic elements of Haiku poetry: your sense experience, 5-7-5 syllables, rhyming, titles, word selections, and topics
which Western poetic elements should and should not be used in your poems: metaphors, similes, alliteration, consonance, assonance, onomatopoeia
a step-by-step approach for crafting a poem from poetry log inspirations using the elements of Haiku
how to incorporate seasonal words, contrasting elements, and mixing senses and seasons to bring richness to your poems
additional considerations when editing your poem
Resources for sharing your Haiku poetry are also provided.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone looking to explore the delightful pratice of writing Haiku poetry
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