One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Humor

I am sure there are many people out there this week who are frantically busy buying Christmas gifts for family and friends. Along with the never-ending shopping list of food and other necessary items some of us lean heavily on our husbands, wives and partners to help with everything. Right? When I came across thisContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Humor”

One Liner Wednesday – ‘Tis The Season

Are you ready for the holidays? With just over a few weeks away all I have is a rough plan in my head of how it’s going to come together. Oh well, it always has a way of working out. Instead of stressing I am just going to remember that it is a season ofContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – ‘Tis The Season”

One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Gifts

It is Christmas week and I’m sure those who celebrate are in the thick of gift buying, cooking, and are run-ragged trying to make everything perfect. Some of you may be packing a case to visit relatives and friends. I do hope you will be safe if that is what you are planning. This isContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Gifts”

One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Songs

Just about every TV commercial right now is Christmas related. When you turn on the radio you hear Christmas songs and carols playing non stop. It is that time of year after all and it helps most people get into the spirit of the season. Talking of spirit and songs, I came across this theContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Songs”

One Liner Wednesday – It’s Christmas!

Just two days to Christmas. Any other year I would be feeling excited and looking forward to having family together and celebrating the holidays. This time last year who would have thought we would be experiencing a full-blown world-wide pandemic, wearing masks and confined to our homes apart from necessary outings to the food store.Continue reading “One Liner Wednesday – It’s Christmas!”

Feeling a lot like Christmas – a Quadrille

Feeling a lot like Christmas Freshly hewn logsstacked in neat pilesdusted with a light layerof soft snow Christmas treeslined up ready for saleExcited childrenwith hearts aglow   Melodic carols being sungChestnuts on a fireJack Frost in the airMemories from long ago  Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Lillian is hosting Monday Quadrilleat D’Verse Poets and has promptedus with theContinue reading “Feeling a lot like Christmas – a Quadrille”

Good Samaritan

Good Samaritan  Her footprints left trackson the snowy roadThe frost clung to the treesHer gait began to slow The journey was challengingShe hadn’t come very farLooking behind herShe could see her car Why had she been negligentLetting it run out of gasIn her haste to get to her destinationShe had created this impasse Something up ahead shone brightButContinue reading “Good Samaritan”

White Lies

White Lies This Christmas will be whiteBut not with virgin snowThe tree is bedecked with tinselBut it twinkles minus the glowThe festivities a non-eventThe food just a necessityThe only present to unwrapWas the gift of a penaltyWithout someone to loveThe holiday holds no appealA person alone can beRegarded as a fifth wheelComposing yourself forThe inevitableContinue reading “White Lies”