Poetry

Your December

  Your December Red Poinsettia adorning the hall as white snow flakes begin to fall. The music is sharp upon the ear. Echos of laughter for all to hear. It is that time again. Winter is setting in. Built with sweet memory. Wishing to go back again. Gum drops and sugar-coated, Slices of orange candy.… Continue reading Your December

Writings

Who is Santa Claus?

  1881 illustration by Thomas Nast who, along with Clement Clarke Moore's poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas", helped to create the modern image of Santa Claus I spent my Christmas eve's like most children around the world waiting for this magnificent man with his white beard and his decorative suit. A man that would arrive with a… Continue reading Who is Santa Claus?