Tag Archives: xmas

Santa on the Med – Haibun Thinking

AnElephantCant get excited about Christmas He is now so far from his beautiful boy But in Medville it is fun To see Santa run And the kiddies all react with great joy AnElephant makes another unseasonable assault on this great … Continue reading

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Do They Know It’s Xmas – Haibun Thinking

AnElephantCant make a rhyme this week It seems he just isn’t inclined It’s that time of year Which traditionally brings good cheer So perhaps he has too much on his mind AnElephant makes another uninspired assault on this great weekly … Continue reading

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Bah Humbug – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant always be energetic Sometimes he feels kinda listless Perhaps he is frightened By all the excitement AnElephant knows it is nearly Christmas Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. Sultry seasonal storyteller Rochelle throws a party for festive fablers. … Continue reading

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Christmas Haibun

AnElephantCant forget Santa time So he writes this piece of whimsy He is still plotting To hang up his stocking Although he does not have a chimney Xmas in Isipingo Life in South Africa in 1958 is quite different from … Continue reading

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Dreaming of a White Elephant ….

AnElephantCant stay calm when it’s Xmas If anything he acts even dafter As the seasonal bells jingle He feels his tactile trunk tingle And his ears flap with joy at the laughter He hopes this Xmas will be a white … Continue reading

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December Dissembler

AnElephantCant stay calm through December You all know he has very good reason You must comprehend As it draws to its end He is over-excited by the whole festive season But first it stumbles in after November A month with … Continue reading

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