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Haiku are short poems with three lines and a certain number of syllables on each line.

Photographs, old mix tapes, stories between friends - all excellent material for a great haiku.

Haiku is becoming increasingly popular amongst poets and readers alike. It is a simple form to learn yet a difficult one to master!

There are hundreds of different types of poetry ranging from the very simple to the incredibly complex. To understand the art of writing poetry they must all be explored.

Here are some simple guidelines for the beginner in the craft of Haiku poetry writing.

Zen is Japanese for "meditation." People who practice Zen Buddhism believe all people can achieve enlightenment but are simply blind to the fact.

Born April 19, 1931, in Corinth, Mississippi, Knight joined the Army in 1947. He served in Korea, where he suffered shrapnel wounds. He was discharged in 1957.

Fun holiday classroom project that combines student poetry with a creative winter mural for a bulletin board or wall.

Students young and old love to make Mother's Day Cards. As a class project brainstorm ideas that help to make cards that are different, original and fun to create.

Choosing holiday related topics for middle school journal assignments can help keep kids focused on school work.