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Daughter of Dawn

Posted on December 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

Dame of the Solstice, rise from your coffin Fill me with light though cold winter begins Daughter of Dawn, your bright light inspires me Though you scowl in the winter, you smile in the spring Mistress of Day, you light … Continue reading →

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This Time of Year

Posted on December 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

What an apt word for this time of year Whether we celebrate the Solstice Or Christmas Festival of Lights Or New Year’s Day Times when faced with the new Beginning, Reset, Hope We think back across the months to all … Continue reading →

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Oh Do Stop The Verbal Abuse

Posted on December 14, 2024 by crispina kemp

I mustn’t be late I mustn’t be late I chant as I wait And wait Where’s that bus Causing all this fuss Why today of all the days For there to be a delay I need the bus to get … Continue reading →

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CCC012: Twas A Cold Cold Morning

Posted on December 12, 2024 by crispina kemp

Milly Mouse Poked her head out of her house The wind was blowing mightily A hard frost freezing frightfully So back to bed she went To drowse, delightedly And I can testify to the strength of wind and depth of … Continue reading →

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Where The Sun Has Her Home

Posted on December 7, 2024 by crispina kemp

It was no accident To find ourselves Washed up in the occident For, truth, we followed the sun Back to her evening home 23 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Occident  

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Knock, Knock, Anyone Home?

Posted on December 5, 2024 by crispina kemp

Knocking on the old gnome’s home Head pops out Short and stout Whiskers white Nose is red ‘You want a bite?’ Holding out a slice ‘No, thank you That’ll deliver me dead.’  

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A Winter Warmer

Posted on November 30, 2024 by crispina kemp

I’m freezing cold Let’s get warm Let’s cuddle Let’s swarm 10 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Swarm

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CCC010: This Little Piggy…

Posted on November 28, 2024 by crispina kemp

Have you seen Maisie today? Nah. I think she went to market. Oh dear, I do hope she doesn’t stay. Me and Jolene were expecting her to stay home and play. Jolene’s cooking a massive ox-roast. She’s the best chef … Continue reading →

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In Nine-Hundred-Thirty-Three

Posted on November 23, 2024 by crispina kemp

Woe is me I’m lost at sea In nine-hundred-thirty-three I’d thought: a Viking’s life for me I’ll head out north For Iceland, and that vicinity But I’m not Viking born and bred I can’t navigate, I’ve not the knowledge in … Continue reading →

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CCC009: A Winsome Lass

Posted on November 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

A winsome lass Dainty feet treading grass Tripping o’er the fields and tracks Heading out to where the parish turns its back There, she doffs her cotton smock And none can see her None will look As she slips into … Continue reading →

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