Jenna Logan Poet Quintain (English)

A December Memento

An album filled with photographs
of Christmas Day five years ago.
I still see smiles and hear the laughs
when my mom's face was all aglow,
now interred beneath winter's snow.



December 13, 2022
A December Memento Contest
Sponsored by Andrea Dietrich

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Paula Goldsmith December 26, 2022 at 9:32 AM Congratulations on your win. A lovely yet sad write. Sorry. Have a blessed day............

Andrea Dietrich December 24, 2022 at 6:53 PM Congrats for your win in my contest, Jenna. Very poignant.

Caren Krutsinger December 15, 2022 at 7:34 PM My mother has been gone two years, ten months and two weeks; it does not seem possible, but I certainly related to this one!

Ilene Bauer December 13, 2022 at 2:40 PM very poignant, jenna! you've described this so well... Jenna Logan December 15, 2022 at 5:07 AM Thank you, Ilene.

Tom Cunningham December 13, 2022 at 9:53 AM A very touching verse Jenna, Christmas is an emotional time and you always remember Christmas's you spent with loved ones no longer here. Tom Jenna Logan December 15, 2022 at 5:07 AM It is, and thank you, Tom.

Mark Koplin December 13, 2022 at 9:14 AM so sorry for your loss, Jenna. Your album holds great memories of your mom. Despite the sadness of your poem, I hope you have a great holiday season. Jenna Logan December 15, 2022 at 5:07 AM Thanks, Mark.