Cinquain

Type:		Structure, Metrical Requirement, Simple

Description:		A five-line poem, specifically one with the following syllable counts: 2, 4, 6, 8, 2.

Attributed to:		Adelaide Crapsey

Origin:		American

Schematic:		xx xxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxx xx

Rhythm/Stanza Length:		5

Line/Poem Length:		5

See Also:		Cameo, Cinq-Cinquain, Pensee, Quintet, Quintet II, Rictameter, Tetractys

Status:		Incomplete