An Introduction
to the American Cinquain
Article by Denis Garrison.
Cinquain Contest
Winners of the WHCshortverses Cinquain Contest.
Hortensia Anderson
Montauk Point in My Childhood. On the Grass. Ruins.
A Kiss of Rose. On the Library. A Night's Daydream. Music of the Spheres.
an'ya
Spider.
Jim Applegate
Seawall. A Clone. Final Whimper.
Deborah Beachboard
Solo. While I Sleep. Morning Birds. Style.
Because Love Came. Nightmare.
Debra Woolard Bender
How You. Descent. Night-Holes. Tonight.
Nancy Bennett
Diabetic Veins. Razor Dreams. Master Carver. The Ghost of His Hand.
Darrell Byrd
Papa. Slow Hands. Turquoise. The Guadalupe Rim. Typhoon.
The Sea.
Kathy Lippard Cobb
The Artist's Garden. All That Remains. Visit With a Friend.
Seaside. Twilight. Beachside. Sunrise. Old dock.
Lisa Janice Cohen
Morning Embrace. Watch Your Step.
Dina E. Cox
Vigil.
Andrea Da Costa
Memories On The Wind. Sunset. The Last Rose.
Cherie Hunter Day
Vespers.
Stephen Clay Dearborn
The Nutcracker’s Lost Denouement. Adelaide by Turns. Meditation.
September 12. Disquiet.
Betty Dobson
Monarch. Stars Stutter. The Verge.
Denis Garrison
Instrumentality. September 11th. Brave Blood. When I Saw.
Untimely. The Homestead. Friendly Fire. Dream Chasing. Unbidden.
Charlee Jacob
The Premise. Pieces Out Of Reach. The Sieve. Tracing. Smokes.
Deborah P. Kolodji
Covered Bridge. San Andreas. The Rain Inside Us.
Spring Heralds. Virtual Racket. Swallowing Courage.
Michael McClintock
December Ghosts. Suntide. Lost Hours. Aegean. The Bird of
Ecclesiastes Songs for Shiva. In a Cemetery, in Gaul. Mutations.
Naia
White Goddess. Bella Rosa. Dreams of the Innocents.
Kiwanda J. Paul
Solitude. Masterpieces. Homesick.
Carol Raisfeld
Sunset. Round Rocks. Teacup. My Heart Alone.
Deborah Russell
Splash! Shadows.
Ann K. Schwader
Apparition. Burqa Mirage. Options. Circle of Light. Equinox.
leaf by yellow leaf. At the Last Dawn.
Alex Stolis
I Sail. All Gods. Thunder.
Michael Virga
Venice. Photograph.
John Wisdom
Courting. Sixteen. Frog-like.
COLLABORATIVE CINQUAINS
Cindy Tebo & Deborah P. Kolodji
Sorting Through Life (linked sequence).
John Wisdom & Cindy Tebo
Wall Street News (linked sequence).
Sheila Windsor & Cindy Tebo
Linked Cinquains: Roll Call. A Far Off Bugle. Learning Curve for
Boys and Girls. Band of Gold.
