Uncoupling

Uncoupling

Girl seven

Lost to cancer

Twin sister now incomplete

Farewell

Naida Lavon

June 4, 2022

Manchester University Poetry Class

Assignment. Look at different forms of poetry

and try one you haven't used before. I chose

a cinquain, using this definition: poem

consisting of five non-rhyming lines forming a verse.

Each line in a cinquain has a set number of words
line 1: one word
line 2: two words describing the title,
line 3: three words relating the action,
line 4: four words expressing the feelings, and
line 5: one word recalling the title.

Today I went to the funeral for my best friend, Betty Waller's

granddaughter, seven yo. Charlotte Gehrke, twin of Madelyn