Ways to Write Seed Pack Poetry Part 2
Haiku poetry is a Japanese form of poetry with a total of 17 syllables often arranged in three lines of 5–7–5 syllables.
These short poems often pack in sensations to quickly create an image.
Basho Matsuo, the most famous poet of the Edo Era (1603 and 1867) in Japan wrote this haiku about cherry blossoms.
A lovely spring night
suddenly vanished while we
viewed cherry blossoms
There is an online syllable counter that can be helpful in writing haikus. https://www.haikusyllablecounter.com/
Nasturtium Papaya Cream Mix (Burpee)
annual dazzling
blooms rub seed with sun and shade
emerge in summer
Nasturtium Dwarf Jewel Mixed Colors (Ferry-Morse)
Ruffled fragrant light
delicate yellow, orange,
scarlet sprinkling well
Nasturtium Jewel Blend (Botanical Interest)
Bling your jewel grace
salad flowers edible
charming basket sow
Found poetry for April 20, 2022 National Poetry Month Poetry Challenge
“We all think we know what will make us happy: more money. A better job. Love. But psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky says happiness doesn’t necessarily work like that. This week, we explore why happiness often slips through our fingers, and how to savor — and stretch out — our joys,” is the Hidden Brain topic in “You 2.0 Where Happiness Hides.”
Here is some found poetry with poems taken from the words in this podcast.
A Mismatch Between
Our expectations
reality love marriage
experience love
That happens passion
turn to companion love is
beautiful real
Good relationships
incredible honeymoon
best friend period
tend to last couple
overcoming hurdles get
together excite