Download or read book Life written by Jan Morrill and published by . This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As with life, haiku's power lies in its brevity. One of the most exacting and purest of forms of poetry, haiku consists of seventeen syllables, expressed in three lines of 5-7-5 syllables. In Life: Haiku by Haiku, the concise forms of haiku, senryu and tanka are used to capture singular moments of life, love and loss.