A cinquain is a short poem with 5 lines. The theme of the poem is a noun and the rest of it is written to describe that noun. This is the structure it follows:
First Line: A noun that is the subject of the poem as well as the title.
Second Line: Two words (Adjectives) that describe the title/noun.
Third Line: Three ‘ing’ words that also describe the noun.
Forth Line: A phrase with four words that relates to the noun.
Fifth Line: A synonym for the noun in the first line.
Shimmering, sparkling, strutting
A profound natural sight
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