We bring it home, put
it on life support so we
can hang ornaments.
Oh Christmas tree
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We bring it home, put
it on life support so we
can hang ornaments.
We bring it home, put
it on life support so we
can hang ornaments.
Like flickering tongues
of flame in green…blue…red. Just
plug in and enjoy.
Two tribes – In-laws and
Parents – force you to over-
eat, then watch TV.
Urban mall jungle.
Shoppers prowl for deals, fangs bared,
credit cards dripping.
On weigh-in day I’d
inhale helium if it
would make me lighter.
Inertia roosting
inside me like a hen un-
willing to lay eggs.
Summer’s sizzle leaves
me cold. Instead, winter’s white
embrace warms my heart.
Some men hug, but G
envelopes, holds tight, then gives
back more than he takes.
J’s Pied Piper calls.
Mecca of offbeat fashion,
she shops in a daze.
The Windy City
carries aloft a million
dreams on fierce updrafts.