Japan's three-line poetry, called Haiku, is famous around the world. Perhaps he most well-known haiku of all time was written by Matsuo Basho in 1686. Called "Old Pond"it describes a frog leaping into a pond. Each Poem + Plant celebrates the tradition of haiku with its frog shape and evocative haiku hidden inside. Just pull the string on the bottom to reveal the paper slip with poem (in English and Japanese) along with a lucky message. What's more the paper slip is embedded with flower seeds. So when you have finished reading the poem, plant it and watch another kind of poetry unfold! Base Material: Clay Papier-mâché Seeds Included: Alyssum, Chrysanthemum, Petunia