ornaments – Dew Upon The Arbor

Christmas Lights

While quiet stillness reigns about In the dark of nightLights a’glimmer everywhere Shine with all their might Twinkling, twirling, flickeringSome a steady glowThe Christmas lights all colors bright Reflecting in the snowAmbiance warms outside And deeper cold within The shining lights beckon us Look here, look here again Trees wrapped red- or green-and-white Down theContinue reading “Christmas Lights”

Taking Down the Tree

Such a glorious thing, that tree that springs up in our living room each December. Aglow day and night it needs none other to bring light into the room. The ambiance feels warmer than a cozy blanket or sweater. It seeps deep into one’s very being…and longings…of past, present, future. Glad ornaments festoon the branches,Continue reading “Taking Down the Tree”