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Christmas Time (standard:poetry, 275 words) | |||
Author: Hopeless Romeo | Added: Dec 14 2000 | Views/Reads: 3810/2198 | Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes) |
The random thoughts of Christmas. | |||
Click here to read the first 75 lines of the story Red. Green. Manger. Joseph. Mary. No room at the inn. Birth. Birth in a stable. Christ is born. The son of God is born. Christmas. God. Love. What matters? Are we too secular? Too commercial? Could we expect otherwise? Can we avoid it? Presents. Family. Friends. Love. Mistletoe. Kiss. The Magi. Gold. Frankincense. Myrrh. Gift givers. O. Henry. Gift of the Magi. Della Young Dillingham. Jim Young Dillingham. Treasured hair. A treasured watch. "$1.87 to buy a Christmas gift for Jim." "Will you buy my hair?" A platinum chain. "Please God let him still think I am pretty." "You say your hair is gone?" Almost an air idiocy. The set of combs Della had worshipped. "I sold the watch to buy the combs." "Of all who give and receive gifts... they are the wisest." "They are the magi." Warm fire. Conversation with grandpa. Laugh with the family. Christmas Carols. Great meal. Leftovers. Cheesy anecdote. Joke gift. Wrapping paper. Tree ornaments. Ribbons. Bows. Lump of coal. Stockings. Santa's list. Check it twice. Naughty. Nice. Sit in Santa's lap. Malls. Sales. Christmas Shopping. Almost there. Christ. God. God on earth. Love. Christmas. Tweet
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