for the presents
heaped upon me
all at once
drowning
in a melange
of passion insight
humour hilarity
creativity charmoutrage white hot
anger
red hot love
compassion disdain
irreverence
just a
a pink iced
fearless dragee pretty
yet tough
with a heart
locked away
surrounded by tulle
tied up with a bow
a sugared almond
known
to break teeth
smiles...i had sugared almonds yesterday on the christmas market..for some presents we need some spit and patience to get to the heart of it.. merry christmas to you
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas Claudia.
Deleteyikes....but dang i like sugared almonds, i think it is worth the risk and the investment it takes to get there...smiles.
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas Brian.
DeleteHa ha....that was QUITE a gift indeed!
ReplyDeleteI do hope you have a nice Christmas.
Thank you Mary. A Happy Christmas to you and yours.
DeleteHow clever this is, like the details of unwrapping ~
ReplyDeleteWishing you Merry Christmas ~
Ah. So clever. Have a wonderful Christmas. k.
ReplyDeleteThankyou,Merry Christmas!
DeleteThe almonds are worth the risk. Dragees? Not so much! But they do pretty up a piece. What a fun approach to the prompt.
ReplyDeleteThanks Kim, Merry Christmas.
DeleteLife can be a bit testy at some points! Cleverly done Cressida! Merry Christmas and Happy hols to you!
ReplyDeleteHank
Merry Christmas Hank.
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