The holly and the ivy
Are def'nitely not there.
No smell of ginger baking
Goes wafting through the air.

No candy canes are scattered 'round
Nor hung upon the tree.
No mistletoe is lurking 'bout.
There's been no baking spree.

I didn't help set up the tree.
I didn't string the lights.
I didn't hang the ornaments high
Or set up holiday sights.

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               I, am a book. Or perhaps I should say, I am books. I am the living consciousness of literary achievements throughout the ages. My historical contexts are numerous, and wars have been fought, won, and lost over knowledge that I did or do possess. Historically, Ashurbanipal of the Assyrian Empire organized and promoted my first ( Read more... )

Icy claws sink and tear,
But I left them behind, back there somewhere.
My quick scream of pure fear,
Is rapidly changed to excitement sheer.

Rising high into clouds, falling abruptly to Earth,
Coasting along all the while,
My giddiness wild
Overtakes me below, gasping on the coach I am riding.
Amusement I love ( Read more... )

Happy!

I stand and arch my spine.

Her voice, soft, high, and cooing, caresses me like

Her fingers, stroking, scratching, rubbing playfully.

Under my blue-gray fur, my whole being vibrates in contentedness.

I am Pearl, and I love Her.

Ah! She’s gone!

But I will wait for Her, no matter how long it takes.

I am devoted to Her.

Oh no! Here comes-              ( Read more... )

This is going to be an updated list of all personal writing that I post onto LiveJournal.  With any luck, it will become more sophisticated as I become more LJ-savvy ( Read more... )