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Haiku Prompts #3

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🥇 Winner
Autumn Moon, Red Leaves/ Strange Shadows in Hazy Gloom/ Whisper Behind Me by @Doomblob
Autumn Moon, Red Leaves/ Strange Shadows in Hazy Gloom/ Whisper Behind Me by @Doomblob

Rank Score: 24,100 points

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🥈 Runner up
From the mountain top, Mist rises into the sky, Smoke without a fire. ~Valsa George by @Jubrey
From the mountain top, Mist rises into the sky, Smoke without a fire. ~Valsa George by @Jubrey

Rank Score: 22,950 points

🥉 Third place
A world of dew, And within every dewdrop A world of struggle. by @Yan Russo
A world of dew, And within every dewdrop A world of struggle. by @Yan Russo

Rank Score: 20,350 points

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4th Place
O snail Climb Mount Fuji, But slowly, slowly! Acredited to Kobayashi Issa by @Edward England
O snail Climb Mount Fuji, But slowly, slowly! Acredited to Kobayashi Issa by @Edward England

Rank Score: 19,900 points

5th Place
[ The haze of spring ] by Matsuo Bashō by @Algo Rastins
[ The haze of spring ] by Matsuo Bashō by @Algo Rastins

Rank Score: 19,150 points

6th Place
Even more so - because of being alone - the moon is a friend by Yosa Buson (1716-84) by @Thordis Alfstein
Even more so - because of being alone - the moon is a friend by Yosa Buson (1716-84) by @Thordis Alfstein

Rank Score: 18,550 points

Finished

Challenge closed

Challenge Criteria

Haiku is a form of traditional Japanese poetry, renowned for its simple yet hard-hitting style. Poets often take inspiration from nature and capture brief moments in time via effective imagery.

In this challenge, you may find a haiku already written or write your own. The format is 3 lines, 17 syllables (or less). If you do use one already written, make sure to give credit to the author.

Here is an example: [What is it but a dream?] by Hakuen Ekaku

What is it but a dream? The blooming as well Lasts only seven cycles

Use your haiku ONLY as the prompt! This approach always makes surprising creations. Please use your haiku as the title of your creation.

1st place gets 50 credits! 2nd place gets 25 credits! 3rd place gets 15 credits!

20 Word Limit, Prompt Magic not allowed, SFW only.

Please vote generously. Have fun!

  • NSFW creations are NOT allowed
  • Daily Challenge rules are enabled
  • PRO models are NOT allowed
  • Uploaded creations are NOT allowed
  • Prompt word limit: 20 words
  • Magic prompts are NOT allowed

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  • 🧑 22 players
  • 🖼️ 17 entries
  • 🗳️ 18 rankings
  • 👍 18 voters
  • 🏷 Category: Creativity
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