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Cinquain [sing-KANE]: A five-line stanza of syllabic verse, the successive lines containing two, four, six, eight and two syllables. The cinquain, based on the Japanese haiku, was an innovation of the American poet, Adelaide Crapsey. (See also quintet)

Title Author Date Posted Date Created Ratings
Votes Creativity Form Imagery Overall
 6/6/17 Meghan Helmich 06/08/2017 06/06/2017 1 Imaginative Well-Framed Vivid Well Written
 a cinquain for a lover Devon E Mattys 02/17/2010 02/15/2010 2 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Acrostic Cinquain David R Spellman 02/14/2002 02/14/2002 5 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Well Written
 Angelic- cinquain Lisa-Dawn Sparling 03/28/2003 03/27/2003 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Â‘No Thought’ is a Thought Rula Shin 05/26/2004 05/26/2004 11 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 New Entry  Anwinn, on Hallow's Eve David R Spellman 10/17/2001 10/15/2001 10 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Arline David R Spellman 01/23/2002 01/23/2002 2 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Astronomicum Caesareum (Unavail. Down for editing) Scott Utley 12/31/2006 04/18/2007 1 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Beginnings and Endings Amie Golda 02/26/2010 02/26/2010 2 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Cinquain Joe Cramer 03/12/2006 08/16/2000 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 cinquain sets Andrew S Adams 02/15/2003 02/15/2003 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Drought Soaked Sky Amie Golda 12/14/2009 12/13/2009 3 Outstanding Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Enwar Krishna Scott Utley 05/07/2012 05/07/2012 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Eternal Life (cinquain) Michelle Calhoun 04/23/2004 04/21/2004 6 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Memorable
 Fear not! (cinquain) David R Spellman 10/27/2001 10/27/2001 5 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 First Born – (cinquain) Maryellen Lebeda-Parra 11/09/2003 11/09/2003 1 Brilliant Well-Framed Vivid Memorable
 For My Overlords Chris Sorrenti 03/27/2015 03/27/2015 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Friends (cinquain) David R Spellman 01/24/2002 01/24/2002 4 Outstanding Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 god is gone Andrew S Adams 07/30/2002 07/30/2002 1 Original Competent Descriptive Needs Work
 Gone Missing David R Spellman 12/28/2001 12/26/2001 3 Outstanding Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Jazz Cinquain 1 Bruce W Niedt 09/23/2001 09/23/2001 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Jazz Cinquain 2 Bruce W Niedt 09/23/2001 09/23/2001 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Jazz Cinquain 3 Bruce W Niedt 09/23/2001 09/23/2001 2 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Jazz Cinquain 4 Bruce W Niedt 09/23/2001 09/23/2001 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Jazz Cinquain 5 Bruce W Niedt 09/23/2001 09/23/2001 2 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
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