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Ignis

A Haiku

By D. J. ReddallPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Top Story - May 2024

Prometheus' pain

Was your original cost

How cheap you are now

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An entry for Matthew Fromm's ingenious challenge:

Haiku

About the Creator

D. J. Reddall

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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  • Anna 2 years ago

    Congrats on Top Story! :)

  • Ken Mack2 years ago

    beautiful! congrats !!!

  • The Dani Writer2 years ago

    That is one electric charge of a haiku! And adore your bio by the way. Top story congrats!

  • Back to say congratulations on your Top Story! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊

  • Stunning work 😍😍

  • Paul Stewart2 years ago

    Stunning work, sir! Congrats on Top Storydom. :)

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Fabulous!! Congratulations on TS🎉🎊

  • angela hepworth2 years ago

    You convey so much in so few words! Great work.

  • RP2 years ago

    Congrats!!! 🎊

  • Silver Daux2 years ago

    Well deserved Top Story! Congrats! This was amazing. I've never thought about fire this way. You always deliver with your haikus.

  • Congrats! So well deserved

  • Matthew J. Fromm2 years ago

    Back to say congrats on the added honor!

  • Bravo! Congrats on well-deserved win!

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    Oh wow. Well deserved win. Congrats

  • Christy Munson2 years ago

    Deep. You manage to cover so much with this one. Excellent Haiku!! Congratulations on your win!

  • Cyrus2 years ago

    Congrats on the win!

  • Kendall Defoe 2 years ago

    Fire and light. Such great gifts... Good job!

  • Shirley Belk2 years ago

    Congratulations!!!

  • Lamar Wiggins2 years ago

    Excellent, my friend!’ ‘Prometheus pain’ flows like butter.

  • Heather Hubler2 years ago

    Wonderfully thought-provoking!! Congrats on placing in the challenge :)

  • Marvelous contribution and thought-provoking, as always!

  • Oooo, I loved your take on this challenge!

  • Nice. I read twice to understand it!

  • Gerard DiLeo2 years ago

    Nice. Now you need one on Epimethius.

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