Christmas is Drawing near Carefully wrapped in Golden paper – a red bow on top – Presenting the story of Hope woven two Thousand years ago Composing tender Lullabies For an infant Sweetly sleeping Under the Christmas tree And in Human hearts While brass church bells Toll the hymn Of a promise Shall we wake…
Winter
Good morning – Said the trees and They curtsied in White lace gowns Shaking snowflakes off Their glistening Wedding veils As they waited For their grooms To arrive The wind picked up And tiny snowflakes Greeted the Passersby Gently kissing cheeks Hugging soft scarves People were hurrying to Offices, cafes, bus stations: Wedding guests Without…
Advent Candle
Advent has arrived In solemn purple Whispering a story of Evergreens and Candle lights Peace we wish for That gently soothes The human soul And hums a melody of Long forgotten Songs wrapped in Velvet A promise we no longer Believe in A dream we forget to dream Time has stopped As we wait Light…