Canadian Geese (Cinquain)

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    Cinquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of twenty-two syllables distributed as 2, 4, 6, 8, 2, in five lines. It was developed by the Imagist poet, Adelaide Crapsey. Thats for those who aren't familiar with how a Cinquain works.

    Canadian Geese (Cinquain)
    Gorgeous
    Birds of the north
    Forms....that V-shape....up high 
    Migrating down south...to Georgia.
    Behold

    By Michael Smith

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    TheLastCowboy commented on Canadian Geese (Cinquain)

    01-08-2013

    This is short and sweet
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    poeticmike

    01/08/2013

    Thanks for admiring brother.

    Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

    Plato (BC 427-BC 347) Greek philosopher.

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