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Best Cinq Poems

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My Cosmos (Cinq-Huit-Septet)
I have news for you
The sun can never be center
Of the universe, for you are

This you can count on
In our lives, love is constant
You’ll always...

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Categories: cinq, love, passion, universe,
Form: Free verse



If I Can (Cinq-Huit-Septet)
My love, I will give
You flowers in the wintertime
Some snowballs in the summertime

I will turn the world
Upside down to make you happy
And will be there...

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Categories: cinq, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse
Sunken Cathedral - Cinq
Gentling time barnacles claiming pews some fifty fathoms down 
chancel aisles naves resting ghostly new congregation comedown

almost heard by those above

Muffled a tolling bell below...

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© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cinq, sea,
Form: Couplet
Be Happy (Cinq Trois)
With whole heart, I wish to impart
warm feelings, from across the many miles
as I tickle your funny bone with voice.
Laughter? You haven’t a choice
So, my...

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Categories: cinq, friendship, funny, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
the noises of Paris
63        The noises of Paris


There comes an age and wisdom,
When it is more interesting 
To listen to Shostakovich’s...

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Categories: cinq, appreciation, holiday, paris,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Le Rat Noir - Translation of Iris Clayton's the Black Rat By T Wignesan
Le Rat Noir – Translation of Iris Clayton’s « The Black Rat » by T. Wignesan

(Iris Clayton of the Wiradjuri tribe in New South Wales...

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Categories: cinq, discrimination, hero, political, war,
Form: Quatrain
Cinquain Again 6
Dream of 
cotton candy 
and ticker-tape parades 
when we finely win this grievant 
long war.

Do it! 
But how can I! 
There has been no training,...

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Categories: cinq, life, dream, dream,
Form: Cinquain
Eden's Stairway
Travel     
          this garden path
       ...

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Categories: cinq, fantasy, imagination, nature,
Form: Cinquain
Paris By Learjet
Paris by Learjet

Not to be provocative with opulence would be preposterously insane
Being obscenely wealthy makes one open to more fun and games
Embrace the pompous lascivious...

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Categories: cinq, abuse, addiction, corruption, identity,
Form: Free verse
Nickss Panda
NICKS’S PANDA

Nick’s Panda is such a fun car, 
it’s so fast with a life of it’s own. 
Everyone sees it coz it’s blood red 
and...

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Categories: cinq, car, cool, travel,
Form: Free verse
Jeux D' Eau
Un bruit si plaisant

venez de la petite fontaine,

Je regarde dehors au-dessus du côté du balcon, 

cinq histoires du sable mou ci-dessous,

au-dessus de la courbe douce...

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Categories: cinq, life, music, mystery, nature,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Big Ticket
* For basketball legend Kevin Garnett *


Intensity ... defined
excuses were for gods and gamblers
(lesser giants with fairer feuds)
HE ... was of a wholly-invested mettle and...

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Categories: cinq, analogy, basketball, dedication, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Pigalle
Cinq à Sept

En Pigalle, Mme. Paradigm
Claims lust is a blessing sublime
To have it your way
Squat on her bidet
And get home to your spouse on time!

Les...

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Categories: cinq, culture, french, lust, passion,
Form: Limerick
The Name the Following
THE Union Fruitful,Four Before HIM TWO Boys TWO Girls.                ...

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Categories: cinq, birth, blessing,
Form: I do not know?
L Amour D Un Legionnaire
Je m'appelle Ivan
Je ne suis pas un étudiant
Je suis un garçon solitaire
Et un Légionnaire de la France. 

J’ai écrit ce poème
Parce que je sens quelque...

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Categories: cinq, passion, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme

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