Rants, mumbling, repressed memories, recipes, and haiku from a professor at the University of St. Thomas Law School.
Friday, December 02, 2011
Haiku Friday: Christmas Songs
It's time... we can now listen to Christmas music guilt-free. I love Christmas music, as many of you know, and delight in finding new things every year.
Let's haiku about that... here is mine:
Minnesota snow Or Waco's wet December, Sweet voices carol.
Now it is your turn! Just make it 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second, and 5 in the third... if you win, your bio will appear here on Monday!
Sleigh bells ring! Are you
ReplyDeletelistenin'? Osler's "gift" has me
Wishin' I hadn't.
Good King Wenceslas?
ReplyDeleteFeasts while kingdom nearly starves!
#OccupyStephen
Mannheim Steamroller:
ReplyDeletepart jazz and part orchestra -
Love that trumpet sound!
Trans-Siberian
ReplyDeleteOrchestra on Pandora.
I think I'm in love.
A beautiful song
ReplyDeleteA famine in Africa
Do they know? I hope.
MMM
Soprano singing
ReplyDeleteOver whispering chorus
Makes deep nights deeper
Foghat's "All I Want
ReplyDeleteFor Christmas Is You" It Rocks!
Not sappy Bieber
Rock N Roll Christmas
ReplyDeleteBy George Thorogood and the
Destroyers Rocks too.
Pa-rump-a-pum-pum
ReplyDeletethe hypnotizing drum beat
we march through the house
Drink this wine and dream
ReplyDeleteFor we are all soul searchers
Searching for love, love
"What I can I give..."
ReplyDeletewords sung in dimly lit church,
misty-eyed Christmas.
Struggling into my
red and white choir robes, the songs
great familiar joy.
Waste high, smelling wine,
and food; singing grown-ups, mom's
annual caroling.
Caroling neighbors
ReplyDeleteThe kids of Colonial
Hot choc'late reward
we walked up front stoops
Truhols, Renicks and Oslers
offkey and frozen
I'm not bothering to blog this week. Justin T. already wins.
ReplyDeleteChurch hushed in darkness
ReplyDeleteA voice sings out, my mother's,
clear: "O Holy Night..."
Christmas misery
ReplyDeleteUntil cranberries bring them together.
Silly Waitress(es)!
We "Razorites" of
ReplyDeleteOsler are - bearing thoughtful
comments from afar...
Dashing thru the rain
ReplyDeleteIn a pair of Birkenstocks
How we roll in Portland
Too many carols make
ReplyDeleteme grumpy like the Grinch is,
Refrigerator.