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Public Haiku number 3.

Clive Griffiths
Clive Griffiths

Public Haiku number 3.
Capturing the first Summer storm.

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Wind bends the old trees

Rough shaken branches now cry

May’s confetti tears

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I’m learning to write Haiku, a traditional form of Japanese poetry known for its simplicity. My teacher is a GPT with AI channelling the spirit of the great Haiku poet Matsuo Bashō.

A haiku is typically a three-line poem with a pattern of 5-7-5 syllables. And teh idea is to focus on nature and fleeting moments

What meaning do you make of this Haiku?

And why do you think I'm practicing this style of writing?

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