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What is a cinque poem?

Cinque Poem:

A form of poetry consisting of five unrhymed lines with a specific syllabic count:

* Line 1 - One-word subject

* Line 2 - Two adjectives describing the subject

* Line 3 - Three verbs related to the subject

* Line 4 - Four-word phrase related to the subject

* Line 5 - One-word synonym for the subject

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