Tinsel tears glinting
In bloodshot baubles' pupils.
Goodwill came and went.

© Marcus Lane 2010

marcus-lane

Twelfth Night Haiku

Sad and yet true.  Why can not the goodwill last all year, every day.  Not just for a season.

Tht would be the saddest Christmas of all.

ha my birthday is on the twelfth night of Christmas, and that is always how I feel about holiday cheer right about then: like it has run out