STEEMIT HAIKU CONTEST Make Haikus Great Again!
In Japanese Style...
Created by Moonlee & Dedicated To All Haiku Fans...
Rules
1... Upvote this post and resteem it
2... Write a Haiku consisting of three lines about any topic of your choice
3... Your first line must be Only 5 syllables, no more or less...
(For example: Steemit is the best)
4... Your second line must be Only 7 syllables, no more or less...
(For example: Minnows will become the whales)
5... Your third and final line must be Only 5 syllables, no more or less...
(For example: We all can inspire)
6... You can use up to 2 images/gifs maximum for your Haiku Entry
7... Submit your valid Haiku poem entry as a comment posted down below on this post
8... Your entry isn't required to be titled, but a good title does help
9... You must submit your entry by Saturday 30th, December 2017 11:59pm UK, London GMT (before midnight before Sunday), anyone commenting after this time will not qualify to win
10... Winners will be selected and announced on a new post on Sunday 31st, December 2017
11... This contest runs from Sunday to Sunday, so feel free to enter right now
12... Remember to have fun
Judging
1... I will be judging the entries based on originality, creativity, and clever-wittiness
2... Here is an example Haiku Poem written by me
Bald Head
He still had his smile
Although he was losing his
Hairs... to find wisdom
Prizes
Hooray... SBD & STEEM is worth more now
1st Place:
5 STEEM
2nd Place:
3 STEEM
3rd Place:
1 STEEM
1st Place:
5 STEEM2nd Place:
3 STEEM3rd Place:
1 STEEMThis contest is now sponsored by the lovely and kind @soldier, she supports good projects, wants to strengthen our community and give back to our poets. We are grateful for her contribution and commitment to us.
Due to the high volatility of SBD we will now be rewarding the winners in STEEM.
We have to move with the times and the STEEM
Please contact @moonleesteem on steemit.chat or reach me in the comments section below for more info.
All Gifs used from Giphy.com
Steem us up... Scotty Peace and greetings... from @Moonleesteem
Gazing Simple Mind,
As Fear Creeps Ever Slowly,
Refusing to Drown~
Very nice Haiku with a super-cool image, I enjoyed it.
Good LuckWelcome, @endercleansed
One Thousand Sorries My Darling.
She wears my garments.
In it mirroring my pain.
Don't wear this for me.
https://steemit.com/art/@girlbeforemirror/haiku-for-her-canes-and-borrowed-pains-that-are-not-hers
Yes this is a very spiritual Haiku about pain... two ways thinking...
Very nice poem, I liked it. Good Luck 🍀Welcome @girlbeforemirror
Your challenge was added to Steemit Contest Compilation (25.12-31.12) for current week.
Thank you @moonleesteem for giving Steemians (especially minnows) a chance to get free STEEM.
Thank you
Dog you are my friend,
Whenever I have a fight,
You always help me.
https://steemit.com/poetry/@glyphzero/steemit-haiku-contest-week-9-dogs-are-my-friend
True story❤
Yes dogs can be very loyal... a very nice poem, I enjoyed
It. Good LuckWelcome, @glyphzero
GRAVE
Picture of a boy
From the grave
Watching the flowers
Very nice spiritual Haiku, I enjoyed it
Good Luck 🍀Welcome, @sarakey
Happiness
The greatest happiness is when
I come home from school
And I hug my mom
I liked this... A very kind and humble poem, with a nice image...
Good Luck 🍀Welcome, @bebica
My world
With headphones on the ears
I'm playing video games
on the phone
I enjoyed this fun poem... nice image.
Good LuckWelcome, @sniki003
🎄Christmas day🎄
Abundance of foods
Shared with family and friends
Togetherness...bliss
❤
Please read the rules... (1) please resteem first.
ThanksWelcome, @cryptocatz
Oops, forgot, resteeming now 💪
Ok no problem.... I really enjoyed this Christmas
Haiku. The togetherness...
Good Luck
Thank you, I never heard about Haiku's untill you brought them to my attention, loving them ever since, will surely take part again, but for now I am just happy to have learned something new again🤗
Super... We are making Haikus great again🤓
The Flood
The heavens rumbled
And like the earth was not filled
More rains came, a flood
Very poetic poem about the floods... I enjoyed it.
Good LuckWelcome, @pjay96
May Spring never come
Frost clings to branches
Just like you held to my arm
For one short winter
Nice artistic poem about feelings, I enjoyed it.
Good LuckWelcome, @ul1yck1t
Holiday
Fun fallen after midnight bliss
As life returned to reality and endings
I drink like a eulogy
Very nice poem... Yes sometimes the fun ends after the Christmas holidays, but not here on Steemit haha. I liked it.
Good LuckWelcome, @keed