{"id":21469,"date":"2025-04-03T11:11:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=21469"},"modified":"2025-04-03T11:11:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:11:30","slug":"add-your-haiku-to-the-creative-arts-kiosk-in-celebration-of-national-poetry-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/04\/03\/add-your-haiku-to-the-creative-arts-kiosk-in-celebration-of-national-poetry-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Add your haiku to the Creative Arts Kiosk in celebration of National Poetry Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21466\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?resize=240%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A poster with pink background color and six green flower shapes with text inside. In the center of the page are the words, &quot;Did you know that Haiku ...&quot; Within each green flower shape, starting with the top center and moving clockwise, are the texts that complete the sentence as follows: Is a traditional Japanese poetic form; are unrhymed &amp; written in three lines of 5\/7\/5 syllables; focus on a brief moment in time; focus on provocative, colorful images from nature; end on a sense of sudden enlightenment, and began in the 13th Century and was popularized in the U.S. in the early 1900s?\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?resize=440%2C550&amp;ssl=1 440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>April is National Poetry Month, and Thursday, April 17 is National Haiku Poetry Day!<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate, come and &#8220;Complete the Haiku&#8221; at the Write Something! desk at the Detroit Mercy Creative Arts Kiosk, which is located between the Briggs and Commerce &amp; Finance buildings.<\/p>\n<p>This opportunity to fill in the blanks of a famous haiku will be available <strong>Monday, April 14<\/strong> through <strong>Thursday, April 17<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The haiku is a traditional Japanese poem written in three unrhymed lines of five\/seven\/five syllables, which focuses on a brief moment in time with provocative, colorful images from nature and ends on a sense of sudden enlightenment.<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome to take a moment and stop by the desk to observe National Poetry Month with this fun activity!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop by the Write Something! desk at the Detroit Mercy Creative Arts kiosk any time from April 14-17 and participate in a fun activity to celebrate National Poetry month and National Haiku Poetry Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":21466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[6164,6165,6209,6938,3684,6939,6940,5434,198,6937],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/04\/Write-Something-desk-poster.png?fit=1080%2C1350&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-5Ah","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21535,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21469\/revisions\/21535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}