Quintain Poetry: Quintain Sonnet (555)

 555 quintain + quintain + quintain

15 lines, stanzas with rhyme schemes or free verse

Mike Garofalo Quintain Sonnet Examples 555
Examples: # 92, 932, 933, 939, 1513, 1931, 2006, 2049, 2077, 2099,
# 2131, 2175, 2243, 2254, 2576, 2853, 2925

John Ashbury, A Picture of J. A. in a Prospect of Flowers

Robert Bly:
The Poem
The Chinese Peaks
The Rainy September

Hilda Doolittle (H.D.):
Time has an end you say

William Everson, Jacob and the Angel

Mike Garofalo (555):
Alternatives of Two #2049
Best Way Forward # 2214
The Bloodless Sea #92
The Bottom Line #2175
Criteria for Action #2735
The Day My Religion Started to Die #2340
Double Visions #933
The Event: Number 16; She Was Fire #2788
A False Call to Men # 2506
Feathers in the Weeds #2243
Flotsams of Unknowns #2303
The Hanford Radioactive Blues # 2254
Here & Now @ #2374
Packed Into Anxiety #1968
Playing with the Table Box #2035
The Pleasures of Masochistic Conundrums #932
Quintains At a Minimum #2576
Running Out of Time #1513
Sand in my Face #2926
So What If? #1964
A Titled Quintain is a Sextet #2077
Bundled Up: Quintain Sonnets: Volume 5
We Spoke Softly # 2589
The West Edge Tour # 2925
Will Cherished Ideals Survive #2229

 

Philip Larkin:
Compline
Hard Lines
The Returning I
Song With a Spoken Refrain
Success Story
Young Woman's Blues

D. H. Lawrence:
Come Spring, Come Sorrow #2853
Turned Down # 2973

Audre Lorde, Love Poem

Marianne Moore, Feed Me, Also, River God

Howard Nemerov:
Date with the Rabbi
First Snow
To the Mannequins
The Vacuum
The Wheel King #2541

Octavio Paz:
Walking Through the Light #2099

Arthur Rimbaud, The Poor Man Dreams #2209

Christina Rosetti, By the Sea

 

William Stafford:
Entering History
Fixers
For a Lost Child
Freedom
The Gift
Haycutters
Ice Fishing
Jeremiah at Miminagish
A Life, a Ritual
A Memorial to My Mother
Midwest
My Mother Was a Soldier
No Praise, No Blame
Over the North Jetty
Right to Die
Security
Stereopticon
Vocation
The Wanderer Awaiting Preferment
Watching the Jet Planes Dive
Whispered in Winter
Witness

Diane Wakoski, Belly Dancer

W. B. Yeats:
The Mother of God
Remorse for Intemperate Speech #2710
The Road at My Door
The Rose of the World
The Stare's Nest in My Window

 

The Gushen Grove Sonnets

Bundled Up: 3,500+ Quintains
By Michael P. Garofalo