Christmas Verse Poems

Peter (my bf) is coming to town - tonight. I’m breathy with excitement.
My energy is so sick. “Someone scrape her off the walls,” Leong remarked,...

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My loves.....
The touch of your skin at birth on mine 
the look in your eyes as we make love 
all my family and friends 
exploring...

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I wish these were different times,
when I could write about pollen
and bee, when I could write about
silvery moons, and adventurous
pathways on uncharted romantic
sea -- 

But...

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"Fading photographs remind me of moments, of memories, 
of people, lost in time trying desperately to hold onto forever."

     ...

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Good job to you, red piggy
I'll use you for good
My plan for you is big
For this Christmas.

Sorry, I'll butcher you now
I'll have to pay my...

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This is where the Joy is
By Michelle Morris 
28/08/2024

Ah, I see it now 
Yes, I feel it now 
This is where the Joy is
Here in...

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Blowing off the dusty dust 
Of my old, old family portrait album 
I see, in the beginning of beginnings, 
There’s a whole lot of me,...

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grandma nicky was a tree
an oak during storms
a willow when change was needed
a decorated evergreen at Christmas
lovely lilac in the spring
cherry and apple when sweetness...

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“Looking back, I’m ashamed of what I was,
I’m different now, though not without flaws.
Each crest becomes a trough, as we move on,
God slowly steers...

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Corruption 

I like winter evenings in Portugal
lit wood fire 
my wife prepares the evening meal
On my way home one evening
 a police officer stopped me 
something...

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While staring at the manger,
cat decided to summit the Christmas tree.
Corkscrewing around a string of redlights
chewing some tinsel on the way up.
Eyes as big as...

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“Say goodnight, Gracie, say goodnight George.”
—Burns and Allen Show 1950-1958

Say Goodnight Gracie

found it
            it...

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our neighbors entertain
we don’t
they like company
we do not

they drop in on people
we would never do that
they have their ways
we have ours

they decorate six Christmas trees
we...

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Severe night terrors after being held 
captive for a week during Christmas 
again my abusive ex brutally attacked 
me every Christmas since that arson 
murder...

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what do you write about?
I look on my desk
besides two computer monitors I have
sore throat spray
plastic owl with a rotating head
snowman Christmas felt craft kit
two-sided...

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