The 12 Days of Yuletide In the Desert Southwest
On the first day of yuletide my dear presented me
Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the second day of yuletide my dear presented me
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the third day of yuletide my dear presented me
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the fourth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the fifth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the sixth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the seventh day of yuletide my dear presented me
Seven Apache Trout
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the eighth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Eight Ranchers Ranching
Apache Trout a swimming
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the ninth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Nine Concheros Dancing
Eight Ranchers Ranching
Apache Trout a swimming
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the Tenth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Ten Lizards Leaping
Nine Concheros Dancing
Eight Ranchers Ranching
Seven Apache Trout
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the eleventh day of yuletide my dear presented me
Organ Pipe Cactus
Ten Lizards Leaping
Nine Concheros Dancing
Eight Ranchers Ranching
Seven Apache Trout
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree
On the twelfth day of yuletide my dear presented me
Twelve Woodpeckers Pecking
Organ Pipe Cactus
Ten Lizards Leaping
Nine Concheros Dancing
Eight Ranchers Ranching
Seven Apache Trout
Six Gila Monsters
Five Copper Rings!
Four Cardinals
Three Cactus Wrens
Two White Winged Doves
And Gambel's Quail neath a Palo Verde Tree!
Copyright © Bj Legros Kelley | Year Posted 2023
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