Haiku Horror Stories

These are not traditional haikus! Haiku is a Japanese form of poetry. A haiku has three lines with five syllables in the first, seven syllables in the second, and five syllables in the third. Traditional haikus have a specific subject matter, but my haikus are not traditional. Here is an example of one of my haikus:

Once the howling stops
Is when you should really run
They can taste your fear

I have enjoyed writing haikus since grade school (which is many, many years ago) and recently began to ...