A Tanka about Christmas. -18th December 2012.


By the fireside.



The mistletoe kiss
Furnishes a festive smile.
Chirp of the robin
Amongst the snow and holly;
Family by the fireside.



Poetry by John Ashleigh The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2012-12-19 at 00:34

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Nils Teodor The PoetBay support member heart!
Warm and nice to read
Thanks for sharing
2013-01-01


Stan Cooper The PoetBay support member heart!
a lovely write...and me being me, I particularly liked the "mistletoe kiss"

Have a merry and a happy

xxx Stan
2012-12-22


Stan Cooper The PoetBay support member heart!
a lovely write...and me being me, I particularly liked the "mistletoe kiss"

Have a merry and a happy

xxx Stan
2012-12-22


Lawrence Beck The PoetBay support member heart!
Well said, John.
2012-12-21


Poppy
It was wonderful the first time round John - it has now matured beautifully.

Pops ~xx~
2012-12-21



Bravo! That brings the Christmas spirit into my poetry reading!
2012-12-19


shells
A lovely snapshot of Christmas, full of warmth.
2012-12-19