Poor old Dad @ Christmas

Folk! Christmas you know is only JUST around the corner With Christmas trees to get dressed, and paper chains to be strung Tales to be told, of little Bo-Peep dating Jack Horner And there’s secrets to be whispered and songs to be sung Mince pies and cakes yet to...

A Cynic’s View of Christmas

Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat Santa Claus is on his way with his silly floppy hat He parks his reindeer on the roof when at your house he stops And hoping that the fire is out, down your chimney drops The reason that his face is red and he always...

Christmas Spirit

The Christmas Spirit is here again Santa visits every year And he always waits to the end of December So the food and vegetables are dear The Christmas Trees are on display Everywhere you look Plenty of Meat, Chicken & Turkeys In the Butchers for you to cook...

Christmas Time

I really look forward to Christmas With mistletoe trimmings and holly The looks of delight on the children And everyone feeling so jolly So many presents to look at Wrapped up with paper so bright No wonder we find ourselves restless Unable to sleep Christmas night...

Christmas Day in No-Man’s Land

Christmas day 1914, peaceful and still Two forlorn figures walk in no-man’s land Meeting each other midway on the hill Hostilities gone with a shake of the hand Always forced to drink from war’s poison chalice Thinking their likes were the deadliest foes But their...