Long Sleds Poems

Moon sprites dotted the sky like lilies at dawn
    in a ballet meant to cause nocturnal delight.
While Fairies and Pixie Dust covered the lawn
    in a dance that would...

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There was a time throughout this land 
    when all was well and kind.
Where Wood Sprites, Fairies and Pixie dust 
    were not that hard to find.
But times have...

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We headed out for old King's Hill
with our flyer sleds in tow
when Mrs. Miller called us,
"Can you first come shovel snow?"
 
"Do the walks and do the steps,
and do the driveway too,
then you come up...

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Edna Morris lived in the town of Shadow Fells, in rich green, hilly country,
With doting parents and sister Violet, plucking fruit from their plum tree.

Pretty Edna was twelve years old, but she and Violet played...

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I walk along the old familiar path in the wood of my childhood -
the place that I willingly abandoned  
for the lure of new friends and activities 
that carried me ever farther from my...

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Pure White Cream, On Mother Nature's Welcoming Ground

Cream of winter's desserts, wide blankets- fallen snows,
balms for child sadness, beauty in splendor that shows.

Where resides better memories of Christmas past,
greater fun frolicking in the milk laden...

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What golden fevers disease drives the madman’s insanity,
A toxic yellow shines metal, that glitter beneath the polar Aurora,
Of greed’s horded treasure of the Klondike’s curse!
By sheer brawn's heaving and hoe, did these fortune hunters so...

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Note: "How can there have been such strife in a Morlde` filled with beautiful Music; &
how could there have been beautiful Music such in a Morlde` filled with strife?"  -Soupy 
Sales, 2012.

The 12 Panes...

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childhood (puzzle poem)

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Where are you my sweet spring time,
I’m heart sink waiting for thee, oh beloved
Of all the seasons, thou ‘art my favorite,
For yours is the very breathe of life itself,
The Mystic Rose grows within your warmth,
Nourished...

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The bridge is long, the lake is wide,
the trees are bare, they’ve lost their pride.

and so it goes, as Winter shows its face,
the bears asleep, deep in some hidden place.

snowmen stand tall, in neighbor’s yards,
inside,...

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THE MUSHERS RIDE OUT  (part 2)  Arctic Dogsledding 
(continuation)

             But in the race-- the last sleds skid
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In whispered hushes, the year awakes,
A canvas fresh, where dreams will take.
January’s breath, crisp and clear,
A brushstroke bold in time’s frontier.

Fireworks bloom in velvet skies,
Dreams ignited, hopes aimed high.
Resolutions inked in hearts anew,
Paths imagined, leading...

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"The breath of winter holds a hushed enchantment, a captivating stillness." Anna Islington

One frigid February day
            after a night’s snowfall
 had left my world...

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a young boy playing with his friends 
at the top of a snowy hill
(one fashioned from a golf course, which with its deep dives &
cuts made for an exciting & dangerous fight down & around...

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Take my hand and you will be lead out of the storm
that currently is engulfing the northeast section of the county
Driven winds,hurricane screams,white-out darkness,mid-december creams
us with 3 inches per hour of the nasty powder fallen...

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Here in Central Ohio, when winter's chill descends, 
We celebrate for twelve whole days, our Yuletide dividends. 
Deep within the Buckeye land, where Aesculus genus grows, 
We throw our hands up with delight as C-bus...

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Of course on this night we are supposed to be asleep so Santa 
could come, but we hadn't been home from Midnight Mass very long, and the 
invigorating cold was not conducive to sleep. ...

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Seven Days Before Christmas

It was almost Christmas and Santa was getting Antsy.
That night he left his reindeer at his North Pole Farm.
Then, asked Mrs. Clause to get dressed red and fancy.
He did not want many...

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Spring starts the year with soft flowers
Sometimes brought with gentle showers
Air fragrant with scents that devours
Hues so bright and bold that glowers
Green grass which also empowers
Rabbits hide in brush and cowers
Blue skies show their calming...

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Sure it comes with shoveling,salting,sanding,scraping,snow plowing and snow blowing 
It also comes with so much more beauty that's well worth knowing 
Snow blockades for snowball fights
Playing king of the mountain on a blanket of white...

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Back in nineteen hundred and three
I working with a logging crew,
cutting and limbing mighty trees,
be they hemlock, pine, or spruce.

We worked for the Nowell Paper firm,
in the shades of the Adirondacks,
spent all winter in Camp...

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The time has come to string the lights and decorate the tree,
Fix-up the barn an' house a mite for all the folks to see,
Cause Christmas time's around the bend, an' Santa's underway
A-makin' toys for girls...

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Winter Wind  The Boy from Colorado
By David J Walker

Cold   
Dry    
Grey
The winter winds 
Select the day 
To rush the trees
And brush the field 
Where cotton corn and wheat 
Would...

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Copyright 2014
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY McDONALD'S INTERNATIONAL, LLC



ANOTHER---YEAR---------AND--IT'S--ANOTHER---NEW---YEAR!
FOLKS!

WAS---IT---YOUR------WINTER---WONDERLAND...THIS-YEAR?

WHEN---SNOW--FLAKES---------BLOW-RIGHT-----OR--EVEN--WRONG...
THEY-------CAN-------COL--LECT.........AS-THOSE----WINTER--WONDERLAND...
KISSES!

PILED--HIGH--------AND--EVER----SO--TIGHT!

SO--LET'S--------GO---FOLKS!

ANOTHER--WINTER--WONDER--LAND!


[NATIONAL ANTHEM]


"FALLIN FOR YOU" BY COLBIE CAILLAT

"TOSSIN ROUND ON A WINTER'S WONDER-LAND" BY COLBIE CAILLAT
Copyright 2014
All Rights Reserved
Poetic Lyrics By McDonald's International, LLC


Snow-board's...TIGHT...and-SLEDS...Come-From-My...CARDBOARDING!
AZURE-'N-GREEN...HILLS......and-Moguling...DOWN...THOSE-HILLS!
Crashing-Waves...and-WAVING...Down-THOSE...Waving-WAVES...and
WAVING...THOSE-BRAIDS!

Teeth-So-WHITE-and-PURE...PEARLY...WHITE-OR-BLUE!
SOME-DAYS...were-so...WELL......NOT-SO...PEARLY!

Bubbles-and-BUBBLING...DOWN-WAVES...
LED-to......a-Pearly...SWAY!

Tossin-Round-On-A......Winter's...Wonder-Land!

BLOWN-------KISSES......and-KISSING!
On-A...BLURRY...AND-FUZZY-WARM...Winter's-------NIGHT-OR-DAY!
COL-LECTING...BLOWN-KISSES...AND-HOLDING-TIGHT!
BE-IT.......WRONG-OR-RIGHT!

A-Heart-So......PURE-AND-TIGHT!
AND-KISSING...THROUGH...THE-STARLIT...BLUE-LIT...MOONLESS
BRIGHT-LIGHT...and-SHINING!
Stars...Shining...GRINNING-AND-GIGGLING...BURSTING
AND-LAUGHING!

Tossin-Round-On-A......Winter's...Wonder-Land!
Another-Year......Done-Right-or-Done...WONDERFULLY!


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