I remember one of the events that occurred in the very first Christmas I can remember back to. I was short and chubby, wearing my little Dora p.j’s and holding my Big Brother Gabriel’s hand We stood by the tree when I asked him “Is Santa coming tonight? I want to be his best friend … Continue reading Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge: As A Child/Trinity Shedd
The day they told me you have the A Word I simply experienced the demise of everything I knew to be true That word hung from your file from my face like a big scarlet letter written in the alphabet of DNA I felt as unlucky as a crash test dummy scientists use to compare … Continue reading Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge: Brave/Brenda Romconfan
Lovely https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iAaEH_dR_Y Christmas time is here Happiness and cheer Fun for all that children call Their favorite time of the year Snowflakes in the air Carols everywhere Olden times and ancient rhymes Of love and dreams to share Sleigh bells in the air Beauty everywhere Yuletide by the fireside And joyful memories there Christmas … Continue reading The Daily Song: Christmas Time Is Here – Daniela Andrade ft. Cutest Dog in the Galaxy
Scents of pine trees And holiday baking Rich with cinnamon and spices Gleaming ornament hanging Tinsel draping over the tree Wrapped in twinkling lights Topped by a sparkling star Carols sweetly singing Candles burning in the windows Guiding the lost souls ways Long winter nights full of dreaming Warmth of a cozy blanket snuggly enfolding Taste of hot chocolate with marshmallows Snowflakes falling and crisp cold winter air Good … Continue reading Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge: What Christmas Means to Me/Emily Karn
Writers and poets winter poetry miracles weaving frayed corners of their madness into crystalline words sparkling diamonds that hang in the icicles of long dark winter catching our eye as the fog rolls in. Angel wings brushing the tiniest ray of sun lite words igniting flames of the familiar melting drip by drip into veins of the listening reviving us enough to believe Warrior/survivor finally finding her voice at 60+ living sometimes in Montana...sometimes Cali...soulmate, mama...gramma … Continue reading Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge- P.J. Robertson
This was written in December of 2016, in the middle of an epic bout of depression. As you might imagine, I couldn't quite get my jolly on that December. . . My mood simply has no respect for the date December 7ththe calendar announces helpfully cheerfully but I am not cheerful holiday spirit is not what has been filling my soul I did not … Continue reading Bah, Humbug
Brave & Reckless 