General Poetry posted January 25, 2025 |
Burns'passion and legacy captured in poetic form.
A Cinquain For Robbie Burns
by Peter Jarvis
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Cinquain Poetry writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt 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. More information. |
The Ayrshire poet and lyricist died in 1796 at 37, but he is still regarded as the most prominent poet to have written in the Scots dialect.
His best-known poems include To a Mouse, Address to a Haggis, Tam O'Shanter, A Red, Red Rose, and The Selkirk Grace.
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