Kindred by Selma Martin
Remembering my childhood Christmases.
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December 30, 2023
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Image by René Bittner from Pixabay Retouched on Canva by Author
Masticadores USA Published My Christmas Sonnet: Hay? Surely Not Common Hay
Hello, lovely readers--It's comin' on Christmas... A warm thank you to Editor Barbara Harris Leonhard for giving my poema nesting place in her magazine on the World Wide Web. For…
December 10, 2023
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Christmas Sonnet: Be Free Of The Influence Of Pomp And Flatter
I bless you and wish you safe, joyous, and bright festivities: Happy Winter Solstice and Merry Christmas 2022. See you in the New Year.
December 25, 2022
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Apples, Carols, Cards, And Nostalgia Silhouette My Yearend Agenda
Recounting the few items that will silhouette my year’s end festivities. May your year-end celebrations be merry and bright as you do December your way.
December 11, 2022
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The Christmas Wreath by Anna de Brémont #poetry #2021
Christmas is this week. God bless us, every one. Merry Christmas from my home to yours. xoxo
December 20, 2021
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A Nativity by Rudyard Kipling #Poetry #December #2021
Christmas Nostalgia: Not exactly a Christmas poem, and yet again, A Christmas Story to which most can resonate. "A Nativity" by Rudyard Kipling. Please enjoy this selection.
December 13, 2021
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A Soldier’s Silent Night from Original by James M. Schmidt
Christmas nostalgia. A tribute to all soldiers in this blessed season of the year. I bless you all.
December 12, 2021
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Christmastide by Christina Rosetti #Poetry #December #2021
Christmas nostalgia. Enjoy this tender poem by a major Victorian Poet. I bless you.
December 10, 2021
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Festivity at Year’s End #TankaTuesday #Poet’sChoice
ArkquainSyllablic: 1/2/3/4 5/7/7/5 4/3/2/1The two 7-syllable lines, must use end rhyme.Poetry Forms one'notherand then morebring warm fuzziesfrom far away lands--U.S, U.K, New Zealand,Spain, Greece, Belize, and Finlandjubilant treasurescome to remindit's Christmas'round theworld ***…
December 8, 2021
Bells: Image by Gerhard G. from Pixabay
Peace and Goodwill — Hear The Bells on Christmas Day
The poem in this post is the basis for the Christmas carol "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day." I hope you enjoy knowing the backstory. May Peace and Goodwill prevail.
December 3, 2021
Warm heart - Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay
Pay It Forward
Blessed be the season. For someone who grew up with very little material possessions, and for who 'the smell of apples' still brings memories of Christmas, the carols, quotes, and poems continue to be an integral part of 'The Season.' Enjoy a selection of quotes that speak to me. Blessings on your quiet celebrations. Pay it forward.
December 27, 2018