“Festivus” Tree Top
Atop our tree, a sight so rare,
A blue Eucalyptus, beyond compare.
No twinkling star and no angel bright,
Just nature’s touch, a festive delight.
em
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Well written, my friend! This post, image and poem, brightened my morning. Thank you. Jumping into our creativity may be the best thing we can do in these unsettling times for ourselves and those around us. A festive delight! Show me more!!
Thank you, Monte. I agree that we must find strength and creativity within ourselves to manage the external turmoil currently in the world around us.