December, when the weather chills,and leaves depart their mother treesthe land dissolves its yearlong illsand cheery dispositions fillall space that’s now made free. And all the trees in all the woodsand forests growing silentlybereft of their once verdant hoodslike old men where once children stoodthey bow to snow compliantly. Yet here in clean sepulchral whiteundauntedContinue reading “The Best Christmas Poem of All Times”
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More Giftmas Poetry: der Adventskalendar
So, I read this poem on one of my new favorite websites (Futility Closet). JANet was quite ill one day. FEBrile troubles came her way. MARtyr-like she lay in bed; APRoned nurses softly sped. “MAYbe,” said the leech judicial, “JUNket would be beneficial.” JULeps, too, though freely tried, AUGured ill, for Janet died. SEPulcher was sadly made; OCTaves pealed and prayers were said. NOVices withContinue reading “More Giftmas Poetry: der Adventskalendar”
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