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Oh Cinderella.
Neglected. Without hope? No.
Hopeful, you found love!
Notes: Count the syllables: 5/7/5.
Montessori Connection: Literature/Poetry/Haiku
1. Read this super-short Cinderella story.
2. Note that in just seventeen words, the entire tale can be told.
3. Try to write your own haiku poem. The rule is first line: five syllables, second line, seven syllables, third line, five syllables.
4. Learn more about haiku:GUYKU: A Year of Haiku for Boys, or Seasons: First Foil Poetry Haikus (Foil Fun Poetry) or Haiku (Poetry Basics).