Monday, February 23, 2009

girl, 19, closer to home

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happier
changing tides
fairweather friends go
love stays
forever




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Friday, January 30, 2009

guy, 59, outstanding in a field, 11 acres in Poetry, Texas

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real
guardedly optimistic
on my sleeve
rescue dogs
inspire




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Saturday, July 19, 2008

girl, 16, eating Cheerios at home

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lonely
loving life
here without you
I am
forever







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Saturday, July 5, 2008

girl, 44, basking in a rainbow of color


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passionate
rara avis
inquisitively peers deeply
paradoxically direct
reachable






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Monday, June 30, 2008

guy, 18, India

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cool
compassionate helper
always grow up
yours lovingly
believer




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Monday, June 23, 2008

girl, 24, California, lying across the floor in front of the fireplace

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blooms
eclectic, incandescent
intoxicates, twinkles forevermore
always almost
ready




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Sunday, May 4, 2008

girl, 18, euphoria

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spontaneity
loyal, compassionate
the black sheep
peaceful hippie
nature




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guy, 19, Philippines

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star
fast paced
love being challenged
self innovative
player









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Sunday, January 13, 2008

guy, 56, knocking at heaven's door

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doer
still alive
candid, curious, creative
yours passionately
human








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Contributor Guidelines

You've snapped the self portraits. Now snap yourself a self poem. Reveal yourself in a 9-word cinquain.
1st line: one word that represents you
2nd line: two words that describe you
3rd line: three words that show you
4th line: two words that express you
5th line: the essence of you, in one word
Also share your:
Gender, age, location. Examples: "guy, 28, third floor corner cubicle"; "girl, 19, Boston."

Link to a photo or illustration. No standard yearbook shots, please (browse cinqpics for inspiration). Your pict will be sized to 306 pix-width, and may be cropped (this is rare).

Website or blog url. Optional, if you want your self portrait linked back to you.

Go on then. Show the world what you look like in cinq.
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