Answer:
Dark, feathery, and popular in Baltimore and fantasy books.
When they are caught, they are thrown away. When they escape, you itch all day.
What has a coat? Hugs you not in sympathy? Whose smile you'd rather not see? Whose stance is a terrible thing to see? Who is it that brave men run away from? Whose fingers are clawed? Whose sleep lasts for months? And who's company we shunt?
My first is twice in apple but not once in tart. My second is in liver but not in heart. My third is in giant and also in ghost. Whole I'm best when I am toast.
What jumps when it walks & sits when it stand?
The profession of Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton