TSUNAMI: a cinquain

TSUNAMI: a cinquain


Ocean:
Fury builds.
A tsunami rises.
Dance of Death in
Waves!



• Written for the "Bite Size Poetry Contest" , Bite Size Poetry Contest, 5th round, where the prompt was to write an ocean related cinquain as per the following definition:

line 1 – One word, the title
line 2 – Two words that describe the title
line 3-- three words that tell the action
line 4 – Four words that express the feeling
line 5 - One word that recalls the title


• Note-- A cinquain is also defined as a five line poem with the following syllable counts:
line 1 - 2 syllables
line 2 - 4 syllables
line 3 - 6 syllables
line 4 - 8 syllables
line 5 - 2 syllables

http://members.optushome.com.au/kazoom/poetry/cinquain.htm

M C Gupta
7 June 2009