Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Feather

Protection

Warm plumage protects
Pillows, headgear,downs,earrings,

Icarus plummets

Inspired by:   Haiku Heights #78  Feather
                     You know...that Blog - Anticipation
(Photo Credit: Courtesy of Google images)

17 comments:

  1. Don't fly too close to the sun...

    Well voiced!

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  2. I agree with SweetTalkingGuy :) LOL!!

    Eider down pillows are really very soft but warm!! Nice idea for the prompt word !!

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  3. feathers of all sorts, but to pillow my head for sure just dont fly too close to the sun...

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  4. Icarus got it wrong, you got it right.

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  5. Ah, good for you! I wondered if someone would remind us of the Icarus tale.



    Featherless Pomegranate

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  6. They say it all Pareng Hank.. You got it right... Nice one!

    Pareng JJ

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  7. :) Hey, whr r other two stanzas...?? well, nice pic..

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  8. Nice one.. its the stuff of things ~

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  9. Pramoda,
    There's only one haiku. The last line is purposely separated to give effect to Icarus plunging to earth.

    Hank

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  10. Nice one.


    http://wordsinverse.wordpress.com/

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  11. Wow! I haven't thought of Icarus for awhile. Well, since the wax on his feathers melted. Thanks for dropping by my nook. I appreciate it.

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  12. Oooh. I like this. I think they way you separated the last line worked perfectly for the "anticipated" end of this story. Wonderful.

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  13. Curt's allergic to feather pillows!

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  14. Wow great subject for poetry "Icarus plummets" great last line!

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  15. Nice picture... and yeah.. don't fly too close to the sun :)

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