Syllable Stories

seventeen syllables, telling stories. highest poems ranking: #21 highest poetry ranking: #16 highest haiku tag ranking: #1

A collection of sonnets

We all have regrets. We all smile. We all frown. Sometimes all we need is an encouraging word from others or seeing that someone else is also going through pain to under...

In the seventh grade we were learning to write Japanese tanka poems. They are kind of like haiku's: five lines - 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 7 sy...

❝My emotions start to descend down my heart, falling right onto filthy sheets of paper❞ » Shortlisted for Wattpad Indi...

Are you seeking out thoughts to educate syllable counting? Or assets to assist children exercise their syllable counting talents? Have you ever puzzled why we educate sy...

A collection of poems for the 2012 Atty Awards. Includes: -Acrostic -Free Verse -Haiku -Rhyme -Limerick -Modern Tanaga -Monostich -Tanka -Tristich -Yadu

A compilation of Haiku's gathered from my previous volumes of poetry; just for those who enjoy short and sweet three lines of imagination. Peace out and enjoy ☮

"death is not the greatest loss in life, the greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live"

This is an extended haiku of my view of the current events in our world today. Basically saying that this world is getting worse and worse. I question if it can keep up...

This is an extended Haiku about those people in our lives who we know are bad for us, but, we keep around anyway. Just because a person is hazardous to our life, doesn't...

'He let his fingers stroke the page in amazement once more. "Scott, look at this! I haven't ever seen anything alike!" I nodded, leaning over him from behind a...

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A 5-7-5 Poems Filipino and English haiku

Just some simple haikus.

Our world is becoming more dangerous.

A collection of poetry written in the the form of Haikus about a specific colors meaning. The title is Japanese for the word rainbow, however, I'm unsure if it's correct...

This is so far my shortest extended Haiku describing an owl at night. The ending mentions a pen, and is being compared to the owl. The meaning of this is to point at the...