Poem

Chills of December
Hot cocoa around
It’s Christmas recess
With snow on the ground

In boots, donning gloves
And coats to keep warm
Hillsides carry sleds
Through sunlight or storm

The day never ends
For children at play
It’s all about fun
– let’s get underway

© 2023 Phil Perkins


PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com.

Everything’s Coming Our Way, by Santana (1971) – see lyrics here.

20 responses to “Poem”

    1. Most kind of you to say, dear Luisa ~ TY 🤗🌹

      1. You’re more than welcome, Phil 🌹

        1. TY my friend 😙

    1. TY dear Christine 🤗🌹

  1. This season beautifully captured with words <3

    1. Thank you, dear LaToya ~ I appreciate your kind words 🤗🌹

  2. LOVELOVELOVE this poem!! 👏👏♥️👏👏

    1. Thanks very much, dear Robin. So do I, even though Christmas recess is not for a while, yet. But, hey – I needed it to rhyme and couldn’t wait 😂🤣 Have a great weekend my friend! 🤗

  3. You took me back to my childhood, Phil! Lovely poem!!

    1. So cool & thanks very much, dear Lori ~ I appreciate your kind words, my friend! 🤗🌹

  4. Beautifully expressed ….

    Through sunlight or storm ♥️

    1. Thanks very much, dear Roksana. I’m so glad you like it, and wish you a wonderful day! 🤗🌹

  5. Love this post Phil.

    1. You’re a dear, Bernadette. Thanks so much ~ wishing you a lovely weekend! 🤗🌹

  6. A delightful childhood portrait!

    1. A delightful comment to receive, dear Dawn! So glad you like it, my friend, and I wish for you a wonderful weekend! 😘 TY

      1. Have a great week!

        1. Will do, Dawn ~ you too 😇 TY

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