An Original Haiku: Snakes and Ladders

This haiku was created for the @vdux Haiku Contest

SNAKES AND LADDERS

Patiently climb to
ninety-nine; then swiftly down
slippery serpent!

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What is a Haiku?
Haikus are a Japanese traditional poetry form which uses 17 morae to tell a story. In English the accepted format is 17 syllables in a 5-7-5 line structure.

Why are Haikus an art form ?
The challenge is to express your thoughts with with a minimum of words, similarly to Earnest Hemingway's famous six word sentence.

Learn more about Haikus - here!

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