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Brewing Moods At Coffee Time - Cinquain - Cinqku


slow sip
creamy mud skin
under heartbeats speeding —
my taste echoing words of heat
airs lift

swallow
morning kiss
on bright mug's brim,
smokescreen operation
breathless
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kingston Avatar
July 7, 2026 at 10:36 PM
My warm addiction My comfort for chilly hands. My favorite mug, a liquid brown hug. A very relatable and cute poem, I am glad to have found it this evening, now I want a coffee..Can you hear it brewing?
Dietrich Avatar
June 29, 2026 at 11:11 AM
I think you really love coffee! Great images
George Avatar
June 29, 2026 at 2:23 AM
So very nice, dear Paige. Your poem will leave everyone breathless.
Anaya Avatar
June 28, 2026 at 10:40 PM
morning kiss on bright mug's brim, that's so me! Breathless, Paige...faving
Sharma  Avatar
June 28, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Awwn this indeed left me breathless sweet Paige! Have missed reading you, the forms that you craft so effortlessly really make me intrigued! And this is so versatile of you my friend ~ loving the imagery ~ sending you hugs, love and light always:)
Croft Avatar
June 28, 2026 at 6:45 AM
very nice!
Etgen-Baker Avatar
June 27, 2026 at 4:23 PM
your imagery offers a 'taste' of mystery. Like your poetic voice...wishing you well, Sara
Rodrigues Avatar
June 27, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Interesting imagery!
Puddifoot Avatar
June 27, 2026 at 7:27 AM
everything you write is intriguing & you write equally well in many different forms, very versatile
Empress Avatar
June 26, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Wow this left me breathless, holding onto my heartb big fave sweet paige! Love it! Sending you light always
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