Poem: December Thirtieth

~ merlinspielen

On the sixth day of Christmas My true love gave to me: Six Geese-a-Laying December 30th is here and so this is the “Sixth Day of Christmas.”  The day of six geese-a-laying – and w…

Source: Sixth Day of Christmas: Six Geese-a-Laying

a full flock of geese
no matter how pretty
seems impractical
as a seasonal gift
given and bestowed
in the heart of winter
when the pond is ice
more suited for skating
than for laying geese.

Published by merlinspielen

Computer jockey with a graphite pencil merlinspielen.com I enjoy random email: merlinspielen at gmail dot com

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