Monday 7 June 2010

Waxen Wings

Confidence
Lust
Enchantedness
Curiosity
Bliss
Pride and ecstasy
Enthusiasm
Exuberance
And Excitability

Waxen Wings

Something in the steady beat of love
Lifts me differently

Response to this weeks OSI prompt Icarus

11 comments:

brenda w said...

Lovely list leading to a strong (and beautifully positive) ending. Interesting take on the prompt.

Tumblewords: said...

A gentle song. Nicely done.

Harshad Mehta said...

Waxen Wings... so what?

Liked this poem.

Sherri B. said...

An uplifting poem...I really enjoyed this.

Ramesh Sood said...

can confidence be a waxen wing.. well, liked your take on the prompt.. very uniquely interpreted..

gautami tripathy said...

I liked how you did it. Much to think..

help me rewrite Greek tragedies

Also, please do hop on the Monday Poetry Train

Loch Rob said...

That's quite a list of descriptors there. I think you captured the full gamet. Though the thought of love being something totally different is powerful. Nicely done.

SandyCarlson said...

Oh, yes, indeed. Well done.

Dances With Loons said...

I love the last line! we've all had our wax wing moments, haven't we? thanks!

SisterJulia said...

Thank you everyone!

Short Poems said...

Nicely done, like it very much!