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CINQUAIN...anyone?
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Cinquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of twenty-two syllables distributed
as 2, 4, 6, 8, 2, in five lines. It was developed by the Imagist poet, Adelaide Crapsey.
Cinquain Sunset
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Sunset,
Gold melted red,
Sinking into the sea,
Night covers the world with darkness,
Day ends.
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Sartor 12-14-03
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Dear Sartor,
This was simply exquisite, and a fine example of this beautiful poetic form. Tis one of my favorites poetic forms, and the one you shared did wonders for my affective domain, and aesthetic visual domain....thank you. Fantabulous!!!
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And thee?
Sunset, tea-glee
Fabulosity? And
left me longing such poetry:
Sartor.
Untitled piece about the one who actually dared MsJacquiiC
Nice form! ALSO - thought I'd make it kinda rhyme...
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Dear Sartor,
You make the Cinquain so effortless.....Ms Tree's and Ms Jacquii's are beautiful as well. Whew...don't know if I can measure up to you three!!!! You three put me to shame!!! I have a hard time trying to write Haiku's!!! LOL....