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Thinking Creatively: Cinquain Poetry

Some forms of poetry follow specific rules to create patterns and build meaning. A cinquain (pronounced SING-kane) is an unrhymed, five-line poem. Create a cinquain that teaches others about a work of art.

Some forms of poetry follow specific rules to create patterns and build meaning. A cinquain (pronounced SING-kane) is an unrhymed, five-line poem. Follow the directions below to create a cinquain that teaches others about a work of art.

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