Go to Mars with Maven! The MAVEN spacecraft is bening launched November 18th, and your name and message to Mars can be sent with it. NASA is sponsoring a MAVEN Haiku contest. The contest will select three messages in the form of a Haiku to send on the MAVEN mission. The public will be vote and the top three entries will be sent to Mars onboard the MAVEN spacecraft. Your poem will also be displayed on the MAVEN website.
Watch this video on how to write a Haiku. Post your Haiku poem to this blog and mage sure your register at the MAVEN Haiku contest.
Green trees all around
pretty flowers on the ground
the burning hot sun
Bright hot scorching sun
Pretty flowers that bloom colors
Light breeze blows in air
Origami
The crisp paper folds
A crackling sensation
A form is taken.