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What is the traditional pattern of syllables for the three lines of a haiku?

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A Haiku's syllables should always consists of 17. So as the person below answered, the first is - 5, the second is - 7, the third is - 5
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The first line should have 5 syllables.
The second line should have 7 syllables.
The third line should have 5 syllables.
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