The cinquain is a poem of five lines and twenty-two syllables that was developed by a woman named Adelaide Crapsey.
THE CINQUAIN
Two syllables
Four syllables
Six syllables
Eight syllables
Two syllables
Here’s a cinquain that I wrote a few years ago. I think it’s perfect for posting at this time of year.
THE CINQUAIN
Two syllables
Four syllables
Six syllables
Eight syllables
Two syllables
Here’s a cinquain that I wrote a few years ago. I think it’s perfect for posting at this time of year.
Winter,
Weary and worn,
Wearing a muddy white
Robe, frees her icy grip, makes way
For spring.
Weary and worn,
Wearing a muddy white
Robe, frees her icy grip, makes way
For spring.
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At Wild Rose Reader, I have an original end-of-winter poem.
The Poetry Friday Roundup is at Liz in Ink.
