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For elementary school students! A recommended collection of famous haiku using spring kigo

Spring is a beautiful season when nature buds and creatures begin to stir.Haiku that express these spring scenes in the rhythm of 5-7-5 are a perfect opportunity for elementary school students to experience the joy of words.If you choose familiar spring themes such as cherry blossoms, tulips, entrance ceremonies, or cherry-blossom viewing, children will find it approachable and engaging.In this article, we will introduce plenty of spring haiku suitable for elementary school students.We will also share how to use seasonal words and tips for composing, so why not enjoy spring haiku together with your child?

For Elementary School Kids! A Recommended Collection of Famous Haiku Using Spring Seasonal Words (11–20)

Would that I were a flower, bursting into laughter in the spring breeze.NEW!Matsuo Bashō

If only I were a flower, bursting into laughter in the spring breeze. NEW! Matsuo Basho

When the warm spring breeze blows, flowers all burst into bloom at once, looking as if they’re laughing out loud—this describes a bright spring scene.

“Fukidashi warau” is a metaphor for being so delighted that you can’t help but laugh.

“Hana mogana” expresses the wish, “Oh flowers, how I wish you would bloom.” This haiku gently conveys the joy and hope of spring by sensing nature as if it had human feelings, and it shares spring’s fun even with elementary school children.

Please do go outside and feel the warmth of spring.

In conclusion

Spring haiku are delightful because they let you capture nearby nature and everyday discoveries in the rhythm of 5-7-5.

Using seasonal words suited for elementary school students might bring out creations that shine with a child’s unique sensibility.

Spending time with older adults, choosing words together while seeking out spring scenery, can become a warm moment of intergenerational connection.

Do try savoring the arrival of spring through haiku.