Candid Camera

Fat Santa sneaked out of the shop
With bags full of sweets and a cake
The salesgirl screamed out: “Call a cop!
That man dressed as Claus is a fake!”

* - * - * - * -- * - * - * - *  
A Funny Christmas Themed 
4 liner Poetry Contest
Hosted by Tania Kitchin
         Placed 2nd
© 29th December 2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Ricci Avatar
February 18, 2022 at 2:17 AM
Good Morning Paul - How adorable is this theme, very. I hope Santa didn't drop the cake (smile). Thank you for spreading fun and smiles because this entry is just that. Have a wonderful weekend and keep enjoying poetrysoup.
Callus Avatar
February 20, 2022 at 2:05 PM
Thank you for a sweet, pleasant visit, Lisa. I hope you enjoyed the weekend. ~ Warm regards // paul
Neels Avatar
January 6, 2022 at 9:40 AM
Hehehe absolutely love your humor and the image you chose Paul! Congratulations on your placement in the contest.. Happy New Year to you too. Hope you are well :)
Callus Avatar
January 7, 2022 at 5:55 AM
Good morning, Wilma! A pleasure to have you knocking at my door with a delivery of lovely comments :) Hope you too are keeping well. Happy New Year, my friend! // paul
Horne Avatar
January 6, 2022 at 4:56 AM
LOL, love picturing this. I hope you had a lovely Xmas & that 2022 will be a good one for you, my friend
Callus Avatar
January 6, 2022 at 8:34 AM
Thank you, Jack. Christmas was quite but enjoyable, and so far the new year is not being bothersome :) Best regards // paul
Proxenos Avatar
January 4, 2022 at 12:11 PM
And how many of them there are present worldwide during the Christmas season. Best of luck in the contest my friend, hugs, blessings and warm regards, Jennifer.
Callus Avatar
January 6, 2022 at 8:32 AM
Thank you for dropping by, Jenny! I hope the New Year is treating you well, my friend! Warm regards, hugs & blessings // paul
Calasibetta Avatar
December 30, 2021 at 4:45 PM
Ho, Ho, Ho....love your humor! Good luck in the contest.....I think its a winner! Happy New Year! Paulette
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:33 AM
Thank you for your pleasant visit, Paulette :) I wish you a happy New Year filled with love, peace and good health. // paul
Marcum Wong Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 2:11 PM
Thieves love it when they can commit crimes wearing any costume that covers their face. I loved your poem Paul. Great graphic to go with it too. New year blessings xxoo
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:31 AM
Thank you dear Connie. It is a pleasure to see you being active again. May the new year treat us all better than 2021. Blessings, my friend. // paul
Romios Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 11:21 AM
How clever, Paul. And best wishes. Super Image! Pangie
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:28 AM
Thank you on all counts, Pangie. Hope you are getting better a day at a time. May the new year be more kind and generous to you! Regards // paul
M  Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 10:16 AM
Hi Paul…..funny and cute poem. Cheers Debx
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:25 AM
Thank you, Deb. I enjoy some fun for dessert :) Happy New Year!! // paul
Andresen Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 9:57 AM
- Yes, funny :))) ... good luck in the contest - I wish you a wonderful new year, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:23 AM
Glad you enjoyed it, Anne-Lise :) I too wish you a peaceful and healthy New Year. Take care, my friend. Hugs // paul
Cunningham Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 8:42 AM
He committed an unforgivable crime, how dare he. Lol. Hope you're well Paul and had an enjoyable Christmas. Best wishes to you and your family for a happy and healthy New year. Tom
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:21 AM
Christmas was a quiet but enjoyable family affair, Tom. I'm keeping well, and hope you are as well, my friend. ~ Happy New Year!! // paul
Pandit Avatar
December 29, 2021 at 7:38 AM
A fun read, Paul. Glad he paid the price for faking to be Santa.
Callus Avatar
December 31, 2021 at 6:19 AM
Thank you, Vijay. Probably he'll be spending the new year in jail!! ~ Best wishes for 2022. // paul
Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace