Wednesday, 6 December 2017

A Found Haiku - sort of



Please conserve water
do not feed the deer
pick up after your dog

(found on Salt Spring Island)
This is more an instruction than a haiku. To attempt to make this more poetic would make it less urgent. 

Tomorrow there will be a haiku by Basho that may give you some idea of what a haiku sounds like.
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