Christmas Sedoka Poems

London collapses
trains, planes, and automobiles
trapped and flash-frozen emplace 

Christmas lights still bright
If one ventured through the night
ghost carolers in the mews...

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Christmas comes and goes.
Winter weather waves its wand,
a Savior warms the weary.

Seque to Easter.
"Christ is risen," welcome words  
weighing forth on winds of time.


January...

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Hot coffee in hand 
looking out the cold window 
I see winter has arrived. 
A white snow blanket 
covers nature this winter 
all sleep until...

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This time of the year
when the cannas sadly droop,
Ma is saving kitchen scraps
from recent repasts
for a hearty winter soup,
and decorations go up.

Too early I think
with...

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A white Christmas Tree
is placed by the large window
Ready to be decorated

With the string of lights
Placed around the Christmas tree
Shines brightly with red lights...

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In front the house
Two big Maple Trees stand out
Suddenly an idea

Decorate both trees
Lights were wand around the trees
Instead of doing bushes...

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SNOWMEN DIE IN SPRINGTIME

Snowmen never stand
in the yards afterward when
it's near forty-two degrees
shovel put away
hasn't snowed since Christmas Day
SNOWMEN DIE IN SPRINGTIME 

2/22/20
Written words by...

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Out of the freezer
I bring the Christmas cookies
as my heart fills up with cheer~~~
The tree lights twinkle
Festivities are prolonged
My baby comes home tonight!

Eileen Manassian

In the...

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CHRISTMAS TANKA AND SEDOKA

toy shop
‘jolly and son’
train in the window
wetting a circle
this little nose

sedoka

money pot men
on every street corner
constant jingling
on winter air
stocking caps no faces
but...

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When you're away son
My thoughts are for you're safety
And then you come home~messy
There's stinky laundry
Dirty dishes everywhere
But my love grows every day

Then back on the...

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Our Savior was born
in a manger Christmas day
son of Mary and Joseph
child of Bethlehem
under the star of David
that led three wise men to him

Bringing with...

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