Haiku, Green leaves catch the rain / Cool drops fall upon the earth / Summer comes to end, An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond / Splash! Silence again, White snow falling down / Softly covering the trees / Cold winter is here, 3 lines with a 5 - 7 - 5 syllable pattern, Japanese traditional form focusing on nature, Diona, Ang payong ko’y si Nanay / Sa init at sa lamig / May kalinga’t pag-ibig, Araw mo ay sumapit / Hiling ko’y makamit / Ngiti mo’y mamasdan, Tunay kitang kaibigan / Sa tuwa at dalamhati / Kasama kang palagi, 3 lines with a 7 - 7 - 7 syllable pattern, Traditional Filipino poem about love, courtship, or domestic life, Tanaga, Ang palay ay parang ginto / May halagang totoo / Kapag ito ay nawala / Gutom ang mawawala, Mabilis ang panahon / Kahapon ay nakalipas / Ngayon ay bagong araw / Bukas ay may pag-asa, Ang tubig ay buhay din / Huwag nating sasayangin / Alagaan ang ilog / Para sa mga anak, 4 lines with a 7 - 7 - 7 - 7 syllable pattern, Traditional Filipino poem rich in insights, riddles, or proverbs, Sonnet, Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Thou art more lovely and more temperate, When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes / I all alone beweep my outcast state, 14 lines written in iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), Structured into an octave (8 lines) and sestet (6 lines) or three quatrains and a couplet, Classic European poetic form popular during the Renaissance

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