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Can I Fly

A Greek Themed Haiku

By Andrew C McDonaldPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

Gazing outwardly

I stand on the precipice

Am I Icarus?

slam poetry

About the Creator

Andrew C McDonald

Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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  • Manisha Dhalani2 years ago

    Nice!

  • I saw Fly in your title and Greek Themed on your subtitle and hoped it'll be about Icarus. You did not disappoint! I loved it!

  • Great Haiku!

  • Bren2 years ago

    Love a good Icarus theme!

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