Thursday, June 9, 2016

Cinquain

A cinquain poem is a five line poem which is constructed with both syllable and part of speech constraints.

Line 1 – Write a noun of one syllable
Line 2 – Write two adjectives of four syllables
Line 3 – Write three verbs of six syllables
Line 4 – Write a short thought about the noun using eight syllables
Line 5 – Repeat the noun or use a synonym with two syllables


A Frosty Treat
by Edna Soave
Ice Cream
tasty, frosty
dripping, scooping, heaping
a favorite dessert for me
Ice Cream 

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