With April being National Poetry Month, and yesterday being Haiku Poetry Day, a few citizen reporters tried their hand at the art of the traditional Japanese poetry and its 17 syllables.

by Dylan Rettler

I ask for insight
Ashen sky of you and I
On this phoenixed flight

by Kathryn Gray

Stories to be told
Warm fingers on the keyboard
Awake hearts and minds

by Katelyn Kohane

No worries or cares
Relaxing beside the water
Watching waves roll by

And WKTV News editors Mike DeWitt and Victoria Mullen even gave it a shot!

by Mike DeWitt

Recruiting Writers
Take it one step at a time
To write from the heart

by Victoria Mullen

hello poetry

I wish to celebrate you

with a fine Haiku