Aum Golly 3 Poetry Generation Corpus

Complete research corpus of the AI poetry generation process for "Aum Golly 3 – Perfectly Fine Poems on Humanity by Artificial Intelligence".

The Aum Golly series explores the boundaries of AI-assisted creativity. For the third book of the series, author Jukka Aalho developed an agentic AI workflow where agents worked as writer, critic, editor, translator and ideator.

On November 29, 2025, Aum Golly 3 was created in 8 hours. This corpus contains all the generations and translations from that session.

How to use this corpus

This corpus is intended for anyone interested in what the latest AI-assisted creativity looked like in late-2025. The source code for the AI poetry machine has also been released.

What this corpus contains

- All 253 generation jobs from the November 29, 2025 8-hour session
- Complete generation artifacts for each job (variants, selections, refinements, feedback)
- Metadata files identifying the curation funnel: 253 → 98 selected → 41 published
- File naming indicates curation status

Contents

- Generation jobs: 253 complete job directories
- Each job contains: 5-30+ poem files (variants, selections, refinements, JSONs)
- Total poems in book: 41 (marked with _SAVED_CHOSEN suffix)
- Total selected during curation: 98 (marked with _SAVED or _SAVED_CHOSEN suffix)
- Date the final study corpus was compiled: 2025-12-19
- Generated using: Aum Golly 3 - Agentic AI Poetry System