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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
 Jazz Cinquain 6 Bruce W Niedt 09/24/2001 09/24/2001 2 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Lilies Becca Morton 03/13/2003 03/13/2003 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Midnight Mascot (cinquain) A. Paige White 10/08/2006 10/07/2006 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 please rsvp. Meghan Helmich 01/23/2008 01/23/2008 1 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 "Don't Sing Love Songs, You'll Wake My Mother" - Explicit Anne Boulender 09/16/2009 09/16/2009 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Raining Doreen Cavazza 05/03/2011 01/10/2011 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Refuse Ryan Nardi 07/11/2008 07/10/2008 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Rwanda Delilah Coyne 04/17/2007 04/17/2007 This Poem Is Currently Not Rated
 Seaside Rambling David R Spellman 04/21/2002 04/21/2002 3 Brilliant Outstanding Flow Vivid Memorable
 Shiny Happy People (cinquain) Michelle Calhoun 04/30/2004 04/23/2004 4 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Spirit is relation to the relation Jim Benz 11/19/2005 11/19/2005 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Vivid Well Written
 Thank YOU... (Thanksgiving Cinquain) Cathlyn Cartier 11/25/2003 11/25/2003 3 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Memorable
 the minotaur's vanity. Meghan Helmich 07/17/2008 07/17/2008 1 Outstanding Well-Framed Vivid Well Written
 Titled David R Spellman 11/17/2001 11/17/2001 4 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
 Vet Debt David R Spellman 11/11/2001 11/11/2001 3 Outstanding Well-Framed Evocative Well Written
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