Crystal tips,
Branches shimmering,
Sun diamonds in my tree.
— Shirley Thompson,
Rantoul
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I like the imagery, but it doesn't meet the definition of haiku. Neither the correct number of syllables nor morae.
I agree. Nice poem, but it is not Haiku.