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HOW SAD

FROM MY ROOFTOP GARDEN, NOON, 26 DECEMBER 2016, MY PICTURE, (c)

How Sad

How sad to have only torn wrapped paper and empty boxes to remind us of Christmas past!







(c) Demetrios Trifiatis
     26 December 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Chircop Avatar
December 29, 2016 at 7:17 AM
Its sad when we forget the true reason of the season...Am touched.
Trifiatis Avatar
December 29, 2016 at 7:41 AM
Happy to hear that! Thank you dear, Charmaine!
Ogundare Avatar
December 28, 2016 at 3:25 AM
True Demetrios, only if we could just keep the warm memories within our hearts and let them serve as reminder of happy moments. Beautiful, and lovely picture.
Trifiatis Avatar
December 29, 2016 at 7:42 AM
Very true dear, Abosede! Thank you for visiting and commenting!
Mandraki Avatar
December 27, 2016 at 1:08 AM
Hello dear friend! This is just a quick stop to wish you a merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year !! May God keep you safe always...Warm Regards, Mandraki, Ligella
Trifiatis Avatar
December 28, 2016 at 5:50 AM
Happy to see you! Hope all is going according to plan my friend, Ligella! happy New Year!
Roper Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 5:50 PM
So very true :( , but I was blessed with my grandchildren being here with me... Hugs and Bless you
Anish Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 4:50 PM
You say a lot in one sentence! Peace & Blessings Matthew Anish
Andresen Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 1:12 PM
- Christmas without boxes, paper and exclusive gifts .... I would like :) - Many have forgotten what Christmas is all about .... sad - a 7 - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gupta Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 6:01 AM
Mournfully poetic ... a truth pathetic ... wonderfully written ...
Allison Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 3:56 AM
Many still have HUGE bills coming to remind them Demetrios!!! Hope you had a wonderful day:-) hugs Jan xx
Trifiatis Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 4:46 AM
The huge bills as well the horrible sins must be paid, one way or the other dearest, Jan! Thank you so much my good friend! My new book is out! Lessons Life Taught Me,( Amazon!)
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