Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Quintain Poetry: Three Syllable Quintain Stanza


3 Syllables Fixed Quintain Stanza

Examples: 1983, 2110, 2114, 2118, 2200,
2214, 2220, 2235, 2350, 2543

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bright porch light
burning bright
all the night---
          racoon licks
          my dog's bowl
- Mike Garofalo, # 2118

 

Best Way Forward

clear thoughts
know a lot
good theories
few queries
confidence

reliance
power words
always heard
guiding us
helping trust
- Mike Garofalo, #2214

 

I worry
far too much
discouraged
down on luck---
in a funk
- Mike Garofalo, #2110


Each of the five lines in a 3 Syllables Fixed
Quintain Poem must be only 3 syllables long.


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Poetry by Michael P. Garofalo

 







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