Category: Cinquain poems

walnuts (tree nuts) and peanuts (legumes) on a cutting board with a nut cracker

Cinquain: Holiday Nuts

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Nut meat

Nut crackers please

Hard shell and seed revealed

Aroma and textures delight

Crunchy

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

Good news for people with nut allergies.  

Puffy sparrow in the cold air

Cinquain: Winter birds

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Fluff up
Puff up feathers
Birds will ruffle feathers
Downy feathers insulating
Warming

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 11/27/17

Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin 11/17

a fall sunset showing off migrating birds in flight

Cinquain: The journey

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each year

weather changes

scarce summer crops signal

instinct sets the fall migration

safe home

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 11/24/17

Inspiration photo by Pixabay

The forest floor shows emerging mushrooms in the fall

CInquain: Fall fungi

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Mushrooms
Peaking through soil
Reaching to find the sun
Delicate prize picked carefully
Fungi

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 11/21/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

Be sure to have good guidance – National Audubon Society Field Guide to safely picking mushrooms

wild rose left unpicked yields Rose hips

Cinquain: Winter hips

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Rose hips
Flowers untouched
wild roses yield red pods
winter shows a splashy beauty
Rose hips

Inspirational photo by Pinterest

Everything you need to know about Rose hips

harvested pumpkins sitting in rows on shelves painted turquoise at a local market

Cinquain: Turquoise and Orange

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some gourds

sit on turquoise

carving will be next step

a warm candle then glows inside

pumpkins

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/24/17

Inspirational photo by PamelaWLucas 10/24/17

 

 

Pair of geese with their eight goslings

Cinquain: familia

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all in

togetherness

protecting and watchful

sustains and nurtures unique life

endless

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/18/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

A narrow country road enveloped by the bright colors of the fall foliage

Cinquain: enchanted

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magic
the fairies live
rarely seen autumn calls
mystical places beckon them
believe

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/17/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

an empty bird's nest sets on an evergreen branch

Cinquain: empty

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once full
now stillness sings
lingers the memories
seeking another fulfillment
again

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/16/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

Birch tree with peeling bark in the autumn

Cinquain: Birch

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autumn
gold leaves appear
bark peels reveals paper
texture and color yield beauty
the fall

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/10/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay