Quintain (English) Poems | Quintain (English) Examples

Once there were mountains of pine and oak Rivers wore crowns of rainbows in their run Wilderness blossomed in color and cloak Breeze kissed leaves beneath summer sun A long-ago magic, when Earth was young. Meadows, where flowers were awash, have died Streams that once sang, have dried midst the strife Wild oak dwindled, day lilies no longer smiled Acrid winds cut through...

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Windswept spirit, ever keen, Inquisitive mind, light and free, Laughter's echo, a vibrant scene, Memories woven, endlessly, Artful soul, for all to see. ©bfa031925 Acrostic in Quintain (Birthday of Wilma D. Honrubia) ...

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A Mom and Dad who'd drifted far apart walked by their little daughter's room one night and heard, "I'm hurting right here in my heart! I wish," she told her dolls, "they wouldn't fight and be mean to each other. It's not right!" Before too long those parents, who had prayed, stood holding hands outside...

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Each year a chapter, newly spun, Festive moments, bright and bold, Radiant joy, your day begun, Embraced by stories to be told, Now celebrate, as years unfold. ©bfa032525 ...

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The one who smiles through silent pain, Who feeds us first, though hunger reigns, Who stays awake to guard our dreams, And whispers hope when lost, it seems — That’s a mother. The one who bears the world’s disdain, Yet laughs while masking every strain, Who gives her warmth on freezing nights, And holds us close through endless fights — That’s a mother. Her bangles...

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Dill pickle hated him so Because he stank badly Dill pickle screamed just go Blue cheese wept thus sadly When I leave the fridg, bro I'll stink ever much mo Dill pickle grew older Fermenting like a bozo Then opening his holder A stink scent deathblow...

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Elevator rides have a special significance Only four floors but oh what a ride For the two of us it was like a journey to paradise Pouring out what was locked up inside Hurried moments till we reached our floor Added to the thrill of each kiss Always left with wanting more, more, more Those stolen moments of bliss Lived for thirty years...

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He is my one and only love, The one who cares for me, One who knows me fully thereof, The one who lets me be, My heart's key ~ my hubby. ...

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When seasons glide along life's dream to raise the kiln of compassion... a healing smile, a touch agleam can nourish hearts' indecision my students... flamed with a vision! ...

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And nothing turned out the way that I'd hoped. All of my choices weren't mine, so it seemed. But all the disappointments with which I have coped made me better and stronger and somehow redeemed. Though I'd not be this person if it had turned out like I dreamed. 17/2/2025...

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My life’s story is a lonely tale only my faith enabled strung. I moved too much to belong anywhere or keep a friendship knit. The hurts as an army brat continued when grown to render me stung. Just core family love constantly soothed my tears and aided my grit. Lonely hits always made me wonder why He sent...

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“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” E.E. Cummings *************************************************************** ...

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"Scars are the roadmap to the soul." ...

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When joyous jasmine spread sacred aroma, it's scent mesmerises reaching my nose. I reminisce my affectionate Grandma. ...

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She longs to do well she wants to do what's right To rock all those that hurt in her insignificant lap Holding to Hope ...

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