A Cinquain for Ascending
run fast
with the wild wind
lift your arms like bright wings
forget that gravity exists
and fly
with the wild wind
lift your arms like bright wings
forget that gravity exists
and fly
This poem is copyright (©) Jennifer Thomas 2025

About the Writer
Jennifer Thomas
Jennifer is a Canadian writer and editor. She is the co-writer of the Invisible Things zine, a collection of poems about the invisible creatures (gnomes, imps, and so on) who inhabit the world of modern kids and get into no end of mischief. Jennifer comes up with her best ideas for poems while she’s walking her dog, and as a result her dog gets lots of walks. This makes her dog very happy.