Excellent A Cinquain Poem Little Poems : Vegas Treasures by Treischel

Vegas Treasures (A Cinquain Poem) Vegas holds more treasures than those gambling dens. You'll find true beauty resident outside. Author Notes I find walking around outside at Las Vegas cheaper and more rewarding than inside. Especially when I leave home in Minnesota at 10 degrees with snow on the ground and land at 70 degrees with palm trees. This poem is a Cinquain. A Cinquain is written using a pattern. "Cinq" [pronounced SINK] is French for the number 5. This type of poem only has five lines. Each line follows a specific pattern. There are many ways to write this type of poetry. The traditional Cinquain, as developed by Adelaide Crapsey, has five lines and a strict structure based on syllable count. Line 1: Two syllables Line 2: Four syllables Line 3: Six syllables Line 4: Eight syllables Line 5: Two syllables This photograph was taken by the author at Las Vegas in 2011.

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