Category Archives: Christmas

A Christmas Trilogy Part II

Posted on December 16, 2015 by oldmainer

The Greatest Ever Christmas Tree Part II Toothpick From the brush there came a rustle And the bunny with a hustle Hopped to Hoot and quickly said I found him but I ran ahead Tell your friend, do not dismay … Continue reading →

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Tinkle of the Bell

Posted on December 21, 2013 by oldmainer

It is the Christmas season, there is no time to stop There aren’t that many more days that we have left to shop To make sure we have presents for those we love so well Unlike those that are now … Continue reading →

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Christmas Trilogy Part III

Posted on December 13, 2013 by oldmainer

The Greatest Ever Christmas Tree Part III Ruckus The man with a puzzled look Turned and then a few steps took Until in front of Hoot he stood And with all the control he could Said “Hoot, I know I’m … Continue reading →

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Christmas Trilogy Part II

Posted on December 11, 2013 by oldmainer

The Greatest Ever Christmas Tree Part II Toothpick From the brush there came a rustle And the bunny with a hustle Hopped to Hoot and quickly said I found him but I ran ahead Tell your friend, do not dismay … Continue reading →

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Christmas Trilogy Part I

Posted on December 9, 2013 by oldmainer

For several years at Christmas, my wife’s aunt and I would pick a joke gift for each other and write a poem about it. One year, I found a set of three hand puppets, an owl, a beaver, and a … Continue reading →

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