Once Upon a Time The world was wide open To travel its lands, Its seas, its skies To taste its cuisines French, Italian, and Thai To gather in groups For celebrations in life Or just because The mood felt right Once Upon a Time The world was wide open
These days are made For stayin’ home Just chillin’ Got nowhere to roam I may go surfin’ This afternoon Then listen to My favorite tunes I’ll add a comment Click a like or two On social media ‘cause that’s what we do These days when we’re Stayin’ home Just chillin’ With nowhere to roam
Don’t breathe too deeply Be careful what you touch A group of ten May be too much Wash your hands While singing happy birthday Watch the news For a countdown to doomsday You can’t dine in But drive-throughs are open Because of social distancing Work and schools are closing Try not to touch your… Read More Six Feet
Remains of a snowman Are sad to see Just a dirty pile Of leaves and debris He has no button eyes And no carrot nose In a gust of wind Away his scarf blows Remains of a snowman Are sad to see He’s now just a spot For the dogs to pee
Wake me when it’s spring When the flowers are in bloom When the birds gladly sing When the sun sits higher in the sky And a warm night the moon soon brings
Is binge-watching bad For the heart and the soul Tempering emotion Squashing self-control We no longer wait From week to week For answers to questions We so desperately seek Instead, we binge-watch From beginning to end An entire season In one weekend
Empty gift boxes Wrapping paper balls Stale crumbly cookies Pine needles fall Smashed ornaments Candles burnt out Adults bicker Children pout Piles of dirty dishes Half-eaten yule log Yellow snow Thanks to the dog Holiday hangover Spiked eggnog
