Moody Glow
Not all ornaments Make it on an inside tree Some instead Choose to decorate holly; With a moody glow Hung next to red berries Dusted with snow They make the outside merry
Tag: Prose
Change
Even in the calmness Be vigilant and see A change will soon be coming For both you and me; It may not be tomorrow But come it will, you’ll see Just like the shift in weather A change drifts in, for you and me; For some, you may fly south Others, ignore the warning Of… Read More Change
A Beautiful Gift
I love it when nature Too, decorates By sending down Her merry flakes; To add sparkle On wreaths we’ve hung Coating the mundane In wintry fun; Covering the scars Of seasons past If for but a moment While the first snow lasts; It’s a beautiful gift This time of renewal When all that’s old Again,… Read More A Beautiful Gift
Advice is Free
May your days be bright And your nights be merry; With memories made May they all be cheery; And if they’re not Because no, they won’t be; Make the best of life And yes, advice is free
Snowglobe
Make a wish Upon a snowglobe And watch the world Transform; When what’s contained Inside the glass Soon decorates the World; With magical delight A winter wonderland appears To make the season festive By spreading holiday cheer
Forever Friends
Walk with me From this world to the next Where no tears Are ever wept There I’ll wait for the day We’ll be together again Reunited as Forever friends
One Photographer
If a picture is worth A thousand words Imagine the stories One photographer has told; Captured on film Or digital device Wedding dates Children’s delight; Holiday memories Cherished quiet time Playful newborn puppies The clearest starry sky; Each picture becomes A page in the book A memoir of all One photographer took
Over or Under
Over or under Are two ways to go But the second you better Have a paddle to row; A boat that floats With no sign of leaks And waterproof shoes If you slip into the creek; On second thought I think you should walk Over the bridge In clean shoes and dry socks
Sky of Night
Reaching into Sky of Night Darkness tries To block the light; Tries to spread And blot away The subtle color Marking end of Day; But Moon resists Darkness’ determined fight By enlisting Stars As warriors of night; Night warriors Protecting Sky Until Darkness flees When Sun does rise
Upside Down
Hear the silence Screaming loud See the movement Time’s slowed down Feel the sadness In the shadows So close, so far From your hometown When lost inside The Upside Down
Jessica M. Collette 
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