red, blue and yellow
lights and decorations glow
brightening our hearts
on this longest winter night
with family and friends
toasting the season with cheer
the tree stands prepared
dressed in baubles and tinsel
now here we await
the dawn of Christmas morning
as we sing “Joy to the World”
© G.s.k. ‘15
light of the world
reflects in silver and gold
christmas tree clothed
© Chèvrefeuille
Carpe Diem’s Seven Days Before Christmas 2015 #3 decorations