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This Special Season

Many are the reasons for this special season Music traditional cuisine nutritional The gaily decorated tree Santa's slide down the chimney When the weather's inviting a sleigh-ride's exciting As the sleigh-bells jingle the snowflakes tingle And no one wants to miss Abigail's first kiss ... Just recall as we round the final bend ~ Peace on Earth, Goodwill toward Men

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Terry Flood

Date: 12/25/2023 5:29:00 PM

Tom said it first, but nevertheless, peace on earth to you, GW. Enjoyed this.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 12/25/2023 5:56:00 PM

Well, of course, it's the least I could do for a fellow resident of 'Our Town,' Terry. Now about that mayoral election coming up, if you can just write that old 'X' next to my name here, I'd be much obliged.... Yes, yes, here's that 6-pack I promised you too...

Terry Flood
Date: 12/25/2023 5:50:00 PM

And I sincerely thank you.. you magnanimous person, you.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 12/25/2023 5:49:00 PM

Tell you what, Terry. I'll still give you a red ribbon, being the magnanimous sort I am, full of holiday spirit and all, and... ~ Comment certified 'shovel-ready'

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 12/25/2023 4:11:00 PM

Verse 6 a mystery…still a lovely poem!

Gershon Wolf
Date: 12/25/2023 5:54:00 PM

O! I forgot to put my 'Dick Tracey decoder' at the bottom of the page... probably 'cuz I'm a little wobbly at 'decoding' these days. ~ Howling Wolf

Hilda Greenhough

Date: 12/25/2023 8:14:00 AM

This poem of happiness brought joy to the soul. It lilted like a song i enjoy your poems.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 12/25/2023 6:09:00 PM

Thank you so much for the appreciation and for letting me know, Hilda. I enjoy your poetry too. Feeling's mutual. Merry and Happy...

Sara Etgen-Baker

Date: 12/25/2023 4:26:00 AM

what a soft creation and reminder of all that we enjoy during the holiday season. Your ending is much appreciated. Peace and goodwill starts at home, in my neighborhood, etc. Have a splendid day, Sara

Gershon Wolf
Date: 12/25/2023 6:05:00 PM

This is exactly what I tell some of my extremely pious Jewish friends: 'What's wrong with peace on earth and goodwill toward men? (Answer - Nothing!)

Tom Cunningham

Date: 12/25/2023 12:27:00 AM

Peace and goodwill to you Gershon. Tom