Exceptional A haiku ocean mammals entry haiku (dorsal fin ) by Dean Kuch      haiku (ocean mammals) Contest Winner

dorsal fin slices ocean's surface   young seal's nightmare Writing Prompt write one haiku about: one ocean mammal ~ 3 lines in a short/long/short 13 or less syllable count *note: why i say 13 instead of 17: because japanese sound units ("on") are much shorter than english syllables. 17 is too long! ~ two grammatic-interconnected lines of concrete imagery and one fragment (the satori) line; all in present tense ~ personification allowed ~ the title: haiku (line 1) NO.... ~ NO rhyme ~ NO -ing words ~ NO -ly words ~ NO punctuation ~ NO pictures/artwork ~ NO author's notes *see details in announcement for random examples of haiku haiku (ocean mammals) Contest Winner Recognized

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