The Poem and the Machine

YOU + POEM + AI & ML =

For the practice of today’s session, we introduce some lines of poems as input into the GTP-3 ( an autoregressive language model that uses deep learning to produce human-like text.)

I selected and introduced lines from different poems such as “I may create a Monster” by Cherríe Moraga, a Chicana, feminist poet.

Premise: Trans cultural Conundrum

Poem: To gain the word to describe the loss,I risk losing everything.I may create a monster,the word’s length and body swelling up colorful and thrilling looming over my mother, characterized. Her voice in the distance, unintelligible illiterate. And there’s nothing I can do.

And this was the output:

Premise:  I was born in a very old house, there is a crack on the floor,
Poem: I was born in a very old house, there is a crack on the floor,
and I am still falling. My mother’s voice is still calling me. 
She says, "You are my child, you are my heart. Come back. I need you. I am sorry." 
I say to her, "I am not a child anymore. I am not waiting for you to call me. 
I can hear you. I can walk. I can talk. I am no longer falling." 
She says, "You are my child, you are my heart. Come back. I need you. I am sorry." 
I say to her, "I am not a child anymore. I am not waiting for you to call me. 
I can hear you. I can walk. I can talk."

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