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Thursday, March 27, 2008

CINQUAIN POEM

A cinquain poem is a five-line poem that is diamond-shaped. Start with a theme word (noun) and then use the pattern 1 noun, 2 adjectives, 3 gerunds, 1 full sentence, and finally a synonym for the first noun.
SNOW
.....................Snow.........................
………… Cold, white...................
......Falling, freezing, numbing....
.......It chills fingers and toes......
.....................Ice............................

Write a cinquain poem based on one of the following themes:
EASTER, PASSOVER, ALL FOOL’S DAY, BUNNIES, CHOCOLATE, SPRING, FLOWERS, LILIES

4 comments:

Lorraine said...

............Chocolate............
.........Sweet, unctuous.........
..Tasting, enjoying, motivating..
....Once in a while it is good...
..............Cocoa..............

Veronica Baig said...

Lorraine: My mouth is watering just reading this:-)

Bren said...

.......Bunnies.......
.....friendly, furry.....
....jumping, hopping, playing....
.....they are very fast.....
........rabbit.....

Veronica Baig said...

Bren: Nice work:-)