Poetry can be an expression of ideas, feeling, and emotions. Often it has a musical quality, can increase enjoyment, develop an appreciation for language, and gain insight into our feelings.
Different forms of poetry are: lyric, narrative, ballad, limerick, concrete, and Haiku.
(Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children's Literature by Donna E. Norton)
Lion of the Sky: A Haiku for all Seasons
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