[stylist] writing exercise Christmas themed--2 poems

[Brad Dunsé]

Nice Jackie :). Add in an Eggnog and you'd have a Rumbug lol.

Brad


On 12/8/2011  08:49 PM Jacqueline Williams said...
>Not sure this is a humbug, but consider my assignment done, again, with
>tongue in cheek. It is a twitter poem, and I take responsibility for the
>inversion to force a rhyme.
>
>Christmas Conversation with a Skeptic
>
>In Santa Clause—
>Do you believe?
>"I guess—
>As long as I receive."
>
>89 characters with title and spaces.
>Remember you can have up to 140 characters including title and spaces for a
>Poetweet.
>Jackie
>
>
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>I'm not a shopper either :). I'm way in for the
>on-line instead of in-line. Gettin' dangerous out
>there to shop, grannies pepper spraying folks
>reaching for boxes on the shelves, playing bumper
>carts down thin isles, and an oasis of good cheer
>when someone let's you pass through the line
>realizing you aren't cutting in line :). Bah humbug.
>
>Brad
>
>
>Brad
>
>
>
>
>On 12/6/2011  08:54 AM KajunCutie926 at aol.com said...
> >Before you read... please know that I love Christmas  but I am so not a
> >shopper so this is a tongue in cheek memo from the Scrooge  side of
>me...read
> >it with a smile or at least I hope you do..) And the second  one is about
>the
> >love (or not) of fruitcake...As I both meant to be tongue in  cheek...I
> >also have a series of three Rudolph parodies
> >written for both children  and us
> >adults who still have the child in them...if anyone would like to read
>them
> >let me know and I can send to private email instead of clogging the
> >list..)
> >Myrna
> >
> >Attention:  Memo from Scrooge
> >
> >To Whom it  may Concern:
> >
> >I love Christmas ... really I do!
> >Carols and bells,  peppermint and poinsettia,
> >The scent of pine and sugar cookie dough
> >All  mingle to create memories that
> >I cherish and look forward to... BUT
> >I am  not a shopaholic and wear
> >The badge of shopping Scrooge proudly,
> >Like my  personal Yuletide decoration.
> >And if I could wire it up with a light or  two,
> >I would and it would illuminate the world
> >With  this bit of  wisdom--
> >"Be happy that I'd rather be ONline
> >Than IN line...  it brightens
> >Your day more than you know!"
> >
> >
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