25 syllables

Can A Haiku Be 3 5 3? A fixed-form 5-3-5 syllable (or 3-5-3 word) haiku is sometimes known as a lune. Are haikus only 5’7 5? Explore the glossary of poetic terms. A traditional Japanese haiku is a three-line poem with seventeen syllables, written in a 5/7/5 syllable count. Often focusing on images from nature,