haiku [hahy-koo]
noun
1. a major form of Japanese verse, written in 17 syllables, divided into three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, employing highly evocative allusion and comparisons, often on the subject of nature or one of the seasons.
2. a poem of this nature.
EX. "To all you dumbies
who say that you hate haikus
Cee Lo Green fooled you."