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Monday, March 30, 2009

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                                                                                ………… 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
        
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2 comments:

Joanne T said...

..............Spring
........... Green, Buds
...Warming, Gardening, Flowering
..... It's a welcome sight
.............Happy

Veronica Baig said...

JOANNE: I like the theme:-)