For our Week 2 contest, we are trying cinquains. Our subject is . . .

Harriet

Here's how we'll proceed:
By Friday morning* (4th February), please send your cinquain to me at pemberley.laraine@gmail.com.
On Saturday morning, I post all the haiku in one post here.
By Monday morning, please send your vote for the best cinquain to me at pemberley.laraine@gmail.com
On Tuesday morning, I announce the week's winner.
*Morning is 9:00AM CST, i.e., GMT -6:00

A cinquain is a five-line poem often described as follows:

• Line one contains one noun.
• Line two contains two adjectives that describe line one.
• Line three contains three verbs that relate to line one
• Line four contains four words that describe “feelings” relating to line one. Often it is a full sentence.
• Line five contains a synonym of line one, or a word that sums up the poem.

For example: