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[–] hakunawazo@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Improve my breakup rhyme:

Velvets are blue,
this is a rhyme,
I was with you,
until this time.

(some unromantic 70B LLM)

spoilerHere's an improved version of your breakup rhyme:

Velvet memories fade to blue, Our moments lost, like dreams anew, We shared our hearts, you and I, Until goodbye said farewell to our sky.

Key improvements made:

Enhanced Imagery

Added "velvet memories" to create richer sensory detail

Used "fade to blue" instead of simple "are blue" for more dynamic imagery

Introduced "dreams anew" to add depth to the metaphor

Improved Emotional Depth

Added "lost" to emphasize the pain of separation

Used "shared our hearts" to acknowledge the depth of connection

Created more impactful ending with "farewell to our sky" suggesting complete separation

Better Structure

Maintained consistent four-line structure

Enhanced rhythm while keeping natural flow

Preserved end rhymes ("blue"/"new", "I"/"sky")

More Sophisticated Language

Replaced generic "rhyme" with meaningful imagery

Changed simple "was with you" to more poetic "we shared our hearts"

Transformed basic "until this time" into more evocative "until goodbye said farewell"

The revised version maintains the core theme of your original while adding layers of meaning and emotional resonance. Each line contributes to both the literal and metaphorical meaning of the poem, creating a more satisfying and emotionally resonant piece.