Metaphor Christmas Poems

In Christmas's glow, where dreams and joy entwine,
A tale unfolds, of Christ's birth divine.
In Bethlehem's cradle, a babe so mild,
The Savior, Messiah, the Holy Child.

Santa,...

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Buttered pancakes, hot cocoa, cinnamon sticks,
Knitted neck shawls, all buttoned up jackets, "Phew,"
Some are ice skating, or skiing, and sledding,
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We write to you, your elfin crew,
To wish you joy and cheer!
For Christmas is upon us now -
The climax of our year.

We've toiled together -...

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"The Gift" 

Communication to a friend...

Responding to what you have written, responding to your thoughts. This is a very deep and very sad write and...

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CHRISTMAS     !

           Time to operate on us,
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Time to operate in us,
            the engine of love...!
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From the bottom of our heart,
              through the windows of the eyes
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At Christmas,
let us donate to people
 baskets of sympathies
lights of hope
ties of love...

Clothes,
which heat the spirit
and dress warmly 
 bodies...

Food
to prevent
from famine and soothe
The spirit...

Sweet...

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Christmas memory
          reminders  activated
          by ancestral...

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I have things I want to say,
But lined up in my mind
Are a hopeless football team of words,
Who’ve arrived all anyhow, the fools,
Hung over, bootlaces...

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Trapped and wrapped into an empty box
Money is tighter then a small belt on a fat man
Joy and happiness has become a, humbug
This Scrooge of...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Ribbons of silver light
Crimson in amber strings drift ahead of me
Red, Gold, and Green sway absently
As the engine hums into the night
Passing the shop windows...

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Matisse’s “Christmas Eve”
in a procession of candles

Through the church window
in the 20th century of faces
impaled gingerly
in velvet glow
flickering shadows against
the walls
an organ streams

Through the church...

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Cockleburs

Small green weeds, 
with little seed pots, 
that stick to your socks. 

They travel with you, 
to the next place, 
that God wants them to...

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