Sandra Haight Poet Verse

Duplex

Christmas


Every
Christmas,
our close
kinfolk
arrive.
We share
our love,
great gifts,
good food.
Round the
table,
we all
hold hands
and pray;
give thanks
and praise
that now
one more
Christmas
was shared
jointly
with love.
  

Sandra M. Haight

~1st Place~
Contest: Duplex
Sponsor: Jan Allison
Judged: 12/10/2016

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Andrea Dietrich December 11, 2016 at 7:52 PM Awesome, Sandra and big congrats for the win. Sandra Haight December 11, 2016 at 8:04 PM Thank you very much, Andrea! Hugs, Sandra

Mark Martin December 11, 2016 at 10:20 AM Great poem about a family gathering! Congrats! :-) Sandra Haight December 11, 2016 at 6:18 PM Thank you so much, Mark! I appreciate your visit and nice comment. Sandra

Alexis Y. December 11, 2016 at 5:16 AM Hi Sandra, I enjoyed reading this heart warming write. It's beautiful poem centered around family and love. Congratulations on your winning write. It was well deserved: -) Alexis Sandra Haight December 11, 2016 at 6:17 PM Thank you, Alexis. I thought the topic fit in with this wonderful Christmas time of love and family. Hugs, Sandra

Darren White December 11, 2016 at 12:04 AM Coming back to you with congratulations :) Sandra Haight December 11, 2016 at 6:15 PM Thank you very much, Darren! Sandra

Jan Allison December 10, 2016 at 7:14 PM I had a gut feeling this one was yours Sandra!:-) a beautifully penned poem and very topical:-) Many congrats on your top spot:-) hugs Jan xx Sandra Haight December 11, 2016 at 6:15 PM Thank you so much, Jan! I enjoyed the challenge writing for your contest and I am so pleased with my placement! Hugs, Sandra

Joanna Daniel December 9, 2016 at 12:09 AM Great write, I like the family spirit in this, Sandra:) Sandra Haight December 10, 2016 at 3:13 PM Thank you again, Jo, for your supportive comments. Hugs, Sandra

Mark Paul Van Der Merwe December 8, 2016 at 11:14 PM Beautiful write Sandra - Christmas can be so amazing with family and close friends. All the best in the contest, Regards, Mark Sandra Haight December 10, 2016 at 3:10 PM Thank you so much, Mark. I really appreciate your supportive comments! Sandra

Andrea Dietrich December 8, 2016 at 6:39 PM well done, Sandra, in the spirit of the season. Sandra Haight December 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM Thank you very much, Andrea! Hugs, Sandra

Agnes Krampe December 8, 2016 at 7:25 AM Sounds like a lovely Christmas, Sandra :) Sandra Haight December 8, 2016 at 7:18 PM Thank you so much, Agnes! A time of year we do look forward to! Hugs, Sandra

Wendy Rycroft December 8, 2016 at 6:50 AM Hi Sandra can you explain Duplex to me please never seen it before thanks x

Wendy Rycroft December 8, 2016 at 6:47 AM What a great family all together in prayer xx Merry xmas xxx Sandra Haight December 8, 2016 at 7:18 PM Thank you, Wendy! Hugs, Sandra

Darren White December 7, 2016 at 9:34 PM I love the togetherness on Christmas in your poem, Good luck in the contest :) Sandra Haight December 7, 2016 at 9:45 PM Thank you so much, Darren. Yes, a time of togetherness for sure Christ is. I appreciate your visit and nice comment. Sandra