Activity 2: Haiku & Tanka Writing on Japanese Literature

Surname: Madamba

First name: Mc Kevin Jade

Student No. 19=070043

Date: 06/10/2020

1. My Haiku

To love is a grace

To be loved is a blessing

Live, love everyone.

Interpretation(self): Being loved by someone is very comforting. We should just give love to anyone.

Comment from your 2 classmates:

Student Comment 1: live to be loved, live to be blessed.

Student Comment 2: This poem want us to understand that we should always love everyone and be
grateful that there are people who love us the way we are.

2. Tanka

Jealousy comes from

Insecurity, fear that

You’re not good enough.

But it is an emotion,

And it can not be controlled.

Interpretation(self): It is hard to get jealous because we cannot control it.

Student Comment 1: true love deserves to jealous, Jealous means you don't what to lose him/her.

Student Comment 2: That’s right we should limit or stop ourselves from getting jealous to others
because jealousy is not good to our personality thus we should learn to control it