Wild Horse Haiku
Horse life in 17 syllables.
Horse Nation reader Sharon Strong Carmichael sent us this lovely haiku, inspired by wild horses. Sharon is a poet/artist who plans to write a book for elementary children. Having never written a haiku, she wanted to engage in this mind-stretching activity. Take it away, Sharon!
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Wild horse running free
Must not cage, must not contain
Heaven is its soul.
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Before we head out, here’s one more for the road:
Send us your haikus
5-7-5, it’s easy
Horse Nation needs you
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Email your own horse haiku (a three-line poem with 5-7-5 syllables per line) to [email protected]. Include a photo of your haiku’s equine inspiration if you like!
Go Riding.