Best Cinquain Poems
Below are the all-time best Cinquain poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cinquain poems written by PoetrySoup members
Cinquain V
water
murmurs softly,
through the cool of exhaled
breath, against the stones it whispers,
secrets
secrets,
gently spoken,
lonely unbeckoned words,
hidden deep within broken hearts,
aching
aching,
melting sorrow
pours viscous and endless,
caressing emotions that...
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Categories:
loneliness, sorrow,
Form:
Cinquain
Always - American Cinquain~Always~
(American Cinquain)
Always
Keep all your dreams
Let them grow never let them go
Keep your dreams alive let them shine
Always.
Your dreams...
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Categories:
dream,
Form:
Cinquain
LongingLonging
Waiting, hoping
Heart slowly dying
Memories re-fuelling forgotten dreams
Yearning
Longing
Wistfully awaiting
Dreams to stir
Prayers to be answered
Caring
Penned 18 December 2014...
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Categories:
hope, longing,
Form:
Cinquain
Flying High - Visual 5Soaring
Free as a bird
No wings to restrain us
Blown gently on salmon pink clouds
Heaven!
01~11~15
Contest: An American Beauty – Andrea Dietrich
Visual 5: Balloons
Checked...
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Categories:
freedom,
Form:
Cinquain
Silent HeartsSilent Hearts
inside
silent hearts
words left unsaid
never find their voice
lost
12/01/10
4:20 pm
© All Rights Reserved...
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Categories:
lost love
Form:
Cinquain
Autumn Strollcrumbling
leaves drift with wind
naked branches shiver
crisp scarlet, gold carpet is laid
onwards
misty
fog fills the air
masking grey gloomy skies
brisk breeze blows pinecones into
puddles
odours
of faint wood smoke
like an...
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Categories:
autumn, feelings, seasons,
Form:
Cinquain
Wilted Summer Smilesweary
Deep in warm wine
Outshining russet moon
Glazed in the glow of honey glass
Gold breeze
Drifting
Along the flood
Of wilted summer smiles,
While my...
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Categories:
autumn, poetry,
Form:
Cinquain
'water'Water gushed over parched land
fractures are slowly filled left by drought
terrain humidified by cold water
pouring down replacing warmth
everything ice-covered
Water
set in ice form
fluffy...
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Categories:
nature
Form:
Cinquain
DesireDesire
Yearn, hunger
Wanting, needing, craving
I need you now!
Longing
Lust
Passion, urgency
Thrilling, arousing, smouldering
Strong desire for intimacy
Obsession
12~26~14
Contest longing Dr Ram Mehta
~awarded 2nd place~...
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Categories:
desire, longing,
Form:
Cinquain
The Twinklingabove
the hazy moon
night time whispers stories
shooting stars race in close to hear
and wink...
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Categories:
imagination,
Form:
Cinquain
Autumn Stroll
Autumn Stroll
Autumn
Gold foliage
Brilliantly surrounds me
Strolling forest's sunlit pathway
Aglow.
Sandra M. Haight
~1st Place~
Contest: Autumn Stroll Cinquain Form
Sponsor: Eve Roper
Judged: 10/26/2015
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Categories:
autumn,
Form:
Cinquain
Hazy Like MistHazy
remembrances
wither in dim corners--
our laughter not kept through night’s edge
and yet…
panes rustling from ardor’s downfall
mirror your bare outline,
your scent wafting
like mist.
For Jenish...
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Categories:
longing, love hurts,
Form:
Cinquain
TonightIn-flight
In pheromone
Honeysuckle perfume
Insect antennae knot freshly
bouquet.
In breeze
I feel your breath
rustle shiny reeds
of my stints' hapless hinterland
you learn.
A vest
of velveteen
gleaming wings that trembled
Turn to a whirring...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, flower,
Form:
Cinquain
The Poet and the Jester (On Embracing Duality)It is the conversation
between the poet and the jester.
The poet- with solemn introspection;
the jester- with careless regard,
each captivating the other.
It is the ultimate irony
of this...
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Categories:
allegory
Form:
Cinquain
Categories:
butterfly,
Form:
Cinquain