Memory December Poems

December's wintry breath clouding the pond,
frosting panes, and obscuring
summer's warm memory
...

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He’ll take a walk on Christmas day
pass by the hill where children sleigh;
then pause to hear them laugh and cheer.
He can still hear them loud...

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When I say that you were a wonderful mother and person, I'm being sincere.
The memory of the last Christmas that we shared is something I...

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"DECEMBER MEMORIES"
In December's cold embrace,
A world transformed, a winter's grace.
Etched in frost, each moment's rhyme,
Memories of December, a treasure, sublime.

The air is fresh, the snow...

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Mascara smudged – through the tears
I see the rumbling truth being preached
By silent prayers, gentling peace…

Doubting the whispers of yesterday’s dream,
I fall to my knees,...

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Alone I was sitting
Wondering where you are
Two years have passed
And you're still there 
Where I can't find you

Alone I was sitting
Lost in a memory of...

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A definite bonehead moment

since revised when das scribe 
made laughing stock of himself 
(circa ~ 8:30 post meridiem 
December twenty eighth, 2022).

A retrospective account
revisited courtesy...

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As we sat down round the fire
To warm our hearts cause its Christmas eve
I couldn't help but write poems with the desire,
that all who read...

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gripped with Christmas hope
hearts besought heavenly grace
special gift from God 
as Dad** struggled for blest breath
then left us midst peace of faith

*Romans 15:13 - Now...

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My sister made me see lavender

That day in December, 

Twenty-nine gifts show her heart's tender;

A time to remember

That silk saree and thank gift sender. 




14th...

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I loved to trim the Christmas tree
placing a gold star at its top.
Since it brought Christmas home for me,
even more than Santa's workshop.

Placing a gold...

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Hawaii football beat BYU three times in December
Those were my greatest holiday mementos to crow
Of all the holiday gifts those I'll always remember
To see our...

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A star is born among teen bards
and soon he'll lead in Yale's vanguards.
Young Will Chen shines, a full ride won;
his language skills beam bright, bar...

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*Image of Our 1969 fuel-generated home that replaced the unpowered memento, but later lost to lava in 1990.

a december memento

dark-trimmed christmas tree
leans upon slanted floorboards
in...

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Started on a happy note that foggy cold December day
School being closed, for adventure, our spirits craved
After breakfast, with my cousins, I joyfully set out...

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