Popular Poems About Holidays

Merry Christmas, to all the poets/poetesses here at DU. This year was only the beginning, folks. Seems arriving here has put some wind in the sails of my creative journey. That was my Christmas gift, I received from my fellow writers here at DU. You all helped me rise again like a glorious phoenix. Or some other town in Arizona. lol. What movie did I quote that line from? Anybody? I know who'll take a stab at it, and will probably get it right.

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Kringle found him on the edge of Hell
This bringer of the last Noel
Enforcer for Father Christmas
Discipline delivered by Krampus

Angels we have heard on high
Das Punisher will come this night
Big and hairy, black as pitch
A serpents young and a wooden switch

He's the lord of coal
Yes he does have a black soul
All the naughty children want to change
Be nice to others, stop the misery and pain

Star if wonder, star of light
There will be no silent night

Krampus, ancient god of Yule ...

Every year the winds get colder
Their screams cut like knives
Shadows follow my winter walks
Bitter voices carol the night
Dreams of days when the fire would warm me
You were there inside the flame
But you are gone and the years grow bitter
My soul is withered and wrapped with pain

Drifting in my fever there's sadness
Calling me to come back home
Ghosts that dance inside my head
Forever chill that haunts my bones
Dreams of nights where the world seemed alive
That there was time to catch my fall
But I am left with that...

I should be..

Nah.

I need to...

Who cares.

It's 7 AM! I overslept!

Pfffttt

Ugh! Ruth smashed a cupcake in Gustavo's face at the Christmas party and I didn't do anything about it.

Yawn. He lived.

Why did all my teacher gifts from parents have to be sweets?

Because they're effing good, even the Ferrero Rochers, and yes, I will have another.

How many times have I watched the David Lee Roth Just a Gigolo video since Friday evening?

Who's counting? It's cute and funny and I love...