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How to Write Haiku: Meditative Poetry to Honor the Human Experience
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About How to Write Haiku: Meditative Poetry to Honor the Human Experience
Class Intro & Welcome
Class Assignment
Journey Into the Spirit of Haiku
Haiku Structure & Essential Elements
Break Rules: Modern Haiku
Embrace the Spirit of Writing Haiku
Write Haiku in 6 Steps
Guided Writing Warm-up Meditation
How to Tell if Your Haiku is Good
Class Wrap-Up & Parting Thoughts
My Teahouse of Wonder
What You Will Learn?
- Join Top teacher Dandan Liu in this meditative poetry class that teaches you how to write haiku from its most traditional to modern forms. Learn how to embrace its spirit, which can transform the way you live your life..
- So what is a haiku?.
- Haiku is the most popular form of poetry in the world. It is a three line poem, with a 5-7-5 syllable structure. Yet, don't be fooled by its simplicity. Despite its tiny size, it can hold so many facets of our human experience that are hard to express..
- These are some examples of where haiku can meet us. .
- Haiku is a refuge when the world seems chaotic and life feels out-of-control. It is also a simple way to add rich delight to your day. .
- Together with Dandan, you will learn: .
- This class is for you if:.
- It is highly recommended to listen to this class with headphones, so you can fully enjoy the immersive soundscapes that accompany your journey into the spirit of haiku..
- Make sure to download the haiku handbook to revisit the featured haikus in this class..
- Let's begin! .