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Category: Cinquain

Mercy

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Tell them
All your secrets
That’s all that is needed
To break our hearts into pieces
Mercy…

By Adam Brownin CinquainFebruary 21, 201717 WordsLeave a comment

Ego

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A heart
Vulnerable
As my enemy lurks
Invisible within myself
Ego

By Adam Brownin CinquainJuly 5, 201611 Words9 Comments

Step back

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Step back!
Tenebrous soul
Monsters moulding landscape
I flee to Mount Hysteria —
Again

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainApril 16, 2016April 17, 201619 Words1 Comment

Christmas

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Snowfall
Elegant frost
Falling, coating, matching
All our festive expectations —
Christmas

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainDecember 21, 201517 Words13 Comments

What if

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What if
I knew it all
Answers to all in life
Would things really be better —
Maybe

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainDecember 2, 2015December 2, 201523 Words4 Comments

A life

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Waiting
Seems forever
When just like that it lands
Before my eyes for all to see —
A life

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainNovember 22, 201524 Words5 Comments

Nervous

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Struggle
With confidence
What you see isn’t me
A convivial gathering
Nervous

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainNovember 18, 2015November 17, 201517 Words1 Comment

Never

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Crowded
Not listening
Did I heed the warnings
Mere words disjointed and lifeless
Never

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainNovember 17, 2015November 21, 201519 Words3 Comments

Character

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Thinking
Builds character
Reassurance emerges
Gently taps upon my shoulder —
Dancing

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainNovember 16, 201517 Words1 Comment

I will

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I will
Be all I can
Reach my zenith in life
Yet up against perilous lust —
Will I?

–

(2-4-6-8-2)

By Adam Brownin CinquainNovember 15, 2015November 19, 201524 WordsLeave a comment

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