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Christmas Spirit

The Christmas spirit
Is felt in the air
Bare trees and bushes
Are decorated
With Christmas lights lit

Lightening the darkness
Making it brighter
In the darkness shown
The snow on bushes 
Looks like cotton puffs
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Ray Choudhury Avatar
December 29, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Dear Darlene, what a beautiful image of the mystical season! I wanted to wish you Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year! Hope your Christmas was joyful and fun! Love and blessings ~ Mala
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 29, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Hello Mala, Yes m y Christmas was joyful and fun. I hope yours was to. thank you. I hope you have a wonderful New New Year. Love & blessings my friend. /Darlene/
Galyo Avatar
December 28, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Beautiful! Fantastic image!
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 29, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Hello Vilmos, I hope you had a wonderful Christmas. All the best for the New Year.t Thank for this wonderful comment. Enjoy your day my friend. /Darlene/
Ashley Avatar
December 23, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Dear Darlene, wonderful poetess, your verse sounds like a beautiful white Christmas. I adore the Christmas spirit of your poem filled with twinkling holiday imagery. Warmest wishes to you, my sweet friend, for a merry Christmas.. ~Susan
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 24, 2024 at 5:03 AM
Hello Susan, Merry Christmas all the best for the new Year. Thank you for this wonderful comment. Enjoy your Christmas my dear friend. /Ddarlene/
DiMino Avatar
December 15, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Indeed, a mystical time of year. Beautiful write, Darlene. Blessings.
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 16, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Hello Joe Dimino, Thank you for this wonderful comment. Merry Christmas. and all the best for the New year. /Darlene/.
Messina Avatar
December 14, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Darlene, now that sure does sound like the Christmas spirit to me! Very nicely written my friend. Merry Christmas to you and your family. Hugs Charlie
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 14, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Hello Charles Messina, It is a Christmas spirit. Thank you Charles. merry Christmas to you and family. Also best wishes for the New Year. /Darlene/
Wolf Avatar
December 12, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Very apt image, Darlene: The snow on the trees does look EXACTLY like cotton puffs!
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 13, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Hello Gershon, yes the snow on the trees do look like cotton puffs. enjoy your day my friend. /Darlene./
Gentile Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 7:52 AM
Yes Darlene! Indeed Christmas spirit once again fills the air and your lovely lines beautifully portray!!! Happy Wednesday xxoo
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 7:56 AM
Hello Mike, Hi! yes with the Christmas litghts lit outdoors gives the Christmas spirit. thank you for this lovely comment. Happy Wednesday. xx oo /Darlene/
Sands Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Very nice Darlene. I can feel it and see it, as you describe it well. Yes, the snow on bushes look like cotton puffs. Enjoy . Hugs :)
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 7:53 AM
Hello Heidi, thank you. yes the bushes do look like cotton balls With the Christmas lights lit it is the Christmas spirit. Hugs. /Darlene/
Onclaud Avatar
December 10, 2024 at 5:05 PM
intricate images rule over this charming piece,Darlene...enjoyed much with huggs
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 7:59 AM
Hello Nette, yes it does Nette. Merry Christmas. Hugs./Darlene/
Romios Avatar
December 10, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Hi Darlene , what a lovely poem for us to ponder and look forward to! This great season of veayty. Panfie xx
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 11, 2024 at 8:02 AM
Hello Panagiota, Yes it is Panagiota. It is a great season of veayty. Merry Christmas. . Hugs. /Darlene/
Allison Avatar
December 10, 2024 at 3:06 PM
aww the imagery is so sweet Darlene i especially love the snow looking like cotton puffs it is such a lovely descriptive:-) hugs Jan xx
Magdalinos Avatar
December 7, 2024 at 3:12 AM
Hello Darlene ,a delightful poem. God bless you
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 7, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Hello Mulu, Thank you for this wonderful comment. Blessing my friend. /Darlene/
DiMino Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Indeed, fresh snow is lovely. Soft and blessing. Have a great day, Darlene.
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 7, 2024 at 9:27 AM
Hello Joe, Merry Christmas Joe, all the best for the New Year. thank yhou for the lovely comment. /Darlene/
Gifford Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Hello Darlene you have painted a beautiful picture with your words. Nicely done, my friend. Wishing you a fabulous weekend, Stay Blessed.
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 7, 2024 at 9:30 AM
hello Zryool, How are you? Thank you for this wonderful comment. thank you, You stay blessed to my friend. /Darlene/Wishing you a Merry Christmas..
Andresen Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM
- Beautiful to look at... beautiful to read, Darlene :) - hugs
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Hello Sunshine Smile, Hi! thank you for this wonderful comment. Merry Christmas. All the best for the New Year. Hugs. /Darlene/
Read Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Hi Darlene, those Christmas lights certainly lighten the darkness, have a lovely Christmas God bless. XX
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 9:47 AM
Hello John, thank you John. i will. I would like you to have a lovely Christmas to. Are yhou going anywhere for Christmas? God bless. xx/Darlene/
Vaso Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 3:02 AM
I like this, I feel the darkness but love the xmas spirit!
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 9:45 AM
Hello Author, I feel the Christmas spirt now. I feel the darkness around New Years Eve. It will pass. god b less xx
Rolland Avatar
December 5, 2024 at 8:06 PM
i love the Christmas spirit, well done
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 6, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Hello Yann Rolland, it is so nice to meet you. I love the Christmas spirit to.. thank you for this wonderful comment. Enjoy your day my friend.//Dar4le4ne//
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