The YouTube Haiku subreddit collects good videos up to 30 seconds long. The best are sometimes funny, sometimes touching, sometimes bewildering. I’ve been a connoisseur of the genre for seven ...

For those who need a refresher, a haiku is a poem - originating in Japan - that follows the 5-7-5 format. So line one is 5 syllables long, line two is 7 syllables and line three is 5 syllables.

WHOO-KU HAIKU: A GREAT HORNED OWL STORY Written by Maria Gianferrari. Illustrated by Jonathan Voss. High in a pine tree, a pair of great horned owls claim a nest in hopes of raising their brood.