Cinquain Poem

Cinquain
A poem that is five lines in length

Line 1
Title, 2 syllables or 1 word

Line 2
Description of title, 4 syllables or 2 words

Line 3
Action about the title, 6 syllables or 3 words

Line 4
Feeling about the title, 8 syllables or 4 words

Line 5
Synonym for the title, 2 syllables or 1 word

Types of Cinquains
Word and Syllable

Founder of the Cinquain poem
Adelaide Crapsey

Famous Cinquain poem
November Night

Type of poetry
Shape poetry

First collection of Cinquain poems
Verse by Adelaide Crapsey

Popular Cinquain form
Didactic

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Cinquain Poem
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