Cinqku Challenge Archives - The Product Poet

Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Swing

by The Product Poet September 30, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘swing.’ When I think of the word swing, I think of a monkey swinging from tree to tree underneath the canopy. Perhaps I also find myself thinking about swinging on the monkey bars or my…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Key

by The Product Poet September 29, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘key.’ When I think of a key, there are many different ways to use this word for the Cinqku Challenge. Perhaps it is a key that unlocks a mystery. Perhaps it is a key of…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Question

by The Product Poet September 28, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘question.’ What do you think of when you hear the word question? See what I did there? I asked a question about the word question. I also love to use this word to question a…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Eclipse

by The Product Poet September 27, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a Cinqku poem using the word ‘eclipse.’ Today also happens to mark a very special occasion where we there was a “super blood moon” with a total lunar eclipse. When I also think of the word eclipse I also thinking of…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Star

by The Product Poet September 26, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a Cinqku poem using the word ‘star.’ In life, we all like to think we can be a star: whether the star athlete, the star performer or perhaps even just a star friend. No matter what you do though, you can…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Relax

by The Product Poet September 25, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘relax.’ You see, in my non-poetic life I often don’t take enough time to unwind and relax. But every once in a while, I can kick up my feet in front of a fireplace,…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Climb

by The Product Poet September 24, 2015

The Cinqku Challenge for today is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘climb.’ The reason why I chose the word climb is that as a kid I loved to climb trees. In my adult life, I also loved to climb the proverbial corporate…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Atone

by The Product Poet September 23, 2015

The Cinqku Challenge for today is to write a cinqku poem using the word ‘atone.’ The reason why I chose the word atone for today is that today also happens to be Yom Kippur or the Day of Atonement. Yom Kippur is celebrated by Jews…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Watch

by The Product Poet September 22, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a Cinqku poem using the word ‘watch.’ For this prompt, you can watch a picture of my watch. Once again, this word of the day can have multiple meanings. Have fun with this prompt.

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Pine

by The Product Poet September 21, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a Cinqku poem using the word ‘pine.’ As yesterday’s cinqku challenge was to write a cinqku using the word ‘country,’ today’s word of the day reminds me of pining for something, whether it be the touch of my spouse or a…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Country

by The Product Poet September 20, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to write a Cinqku poem using the word ‘country.’ When I think of the word country, I think of both the country that I live in, as well as living outside the city in the country. You see, although I live in the…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: City

by The Product Poet September 19, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to create a cinqku using the word ‘city.’ When I think of the word city, visions of buildings and the sounds of car horns evoke great memories. I am always intrigued when exploring a new city, such as the city of…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Arch

by The Product Poet September 18, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to create a cinqku using the word ‘arch.’ When I think about the word arch, the first thing that comes to my mind is the beauty of the architectural designed arch. Now you question this statement by now arching your eyebrows….

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Rain

by The Product Poet September 17, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to create a cinqku using the word ‘rain.’ When I think about the word rain, two images come to main: tears flowing down my face like rain drops, as well as literally rain. While many people don’t like the rain, I love…

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Today’s Cinqku Challenge: Faith

by The Product Poet September 16, 2015

Today’s Cinqku Challenge is to create a cinqku using the word ‘faith.’ When I think about the word faith, I think about having faith in myself to do what is right versus wrong, as compared to the religious connotation of faith. Don’t get me wrong, I…

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