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LadyHonoriaDedlock Sun 18-Dec-22 13:02:27

Have we got time for another?
What, wine? Oh no let me recover
Well maybe a sherry
Gin from a berry
Or a drop of fine malt to discover

The children are tired and fractious

nanna8 Mon 26-Dec-22 01:25:09

Some chimneys test Santa’s wide girth
The thought of him stuck causes mirth
Up there forever

NanKate Mon 26-Dec-22 08:51:41

Some chimneys test Santa’s wide girth
The thought of him stuck causes mirth
Up there forever
All of a blether

crazyH Mon 26-Dec-22 08:56:38

Some chimneys test Santa’s wide girth
The thought of him stuck causes mirth
Up there forever
All of a blether
Was all this effort really worth?

By morn, to Lapland he returned

Juliet27 Mon 26-Dec-22 09:38:33

By morn, to Lapland he returned
His job for a year now adjourned

henetha Mon 26-Dec-22 11:12:11

By morn, to Lapland he returned
His job for a year now adjourned,
He signs on the dole

JackyB Mon 26-Dec-22 16:41:03

By morn, to Lapland he returned
His job for a year now adjourned,
He signs on the dole
Content, on the whole

GoldenLady Mon 26-Dec-22 16:53:33

By morn, to Lapland he returned
His job for a year now adjourned,
He signs on the dole
Content, on the whole
Enjoying the thanks he has earned.

Now it will start to get warm

NanKate Mon 26-Dec-22 16:59:17

Now it will start to get warm
And light will increase at dawn

Squiffy Mon 26-Dec-22 17:20:22

Now it will start to get warm
And light will increase at dawn
The shortest day’s gone

GoldenLady Tue 27-Dec-22 00:32:26

Now it will start to get warm
And light will increase at dawn
The shortest day’s gone
And the year will move on

Juliet27 Tue 27-Dec-22 06:25:33

Now it will start to get warm
And light will increase at dawn
The shortest day’s gone
And the year will move on
Another New Year’s Day then born

Some tv programmes are so old

NanKate Tue 27-Dec-22 07:36:54

Some tv programmes are so old
They are beginning to mould

lovebeigecardigans1955 Tue 27-Dec-22 10:29:49

Some tv programmes are so old
They are beginning to mould
Some have dated well

henetha Tue 27-Dec-22 11:01:22

Some tv programmes are so old
They are beginning to mould
Some have dated well
Others really smell

Mollygo Tue 27-Dec-22 13:09:23

Some tv programmes are so old
They are beginning to mould
Some have dated well
Others really smell
Eastenders and Corrie should fold.

Have you had a look at the sales?

Juliet27 Tue 27-Dec-22 19:59:37

Have you had a look at the sales?
A peek at M&S prevails

Jane71 Tue 27-Dec-22 20:02:04

Have you had a look at the sales?
A peek at M&S prevails
There's some things I'd like

Nell8 Tue 27-Dec-22 20:22:10

Have you had a look at the sales?
A peek at M&S prevails
There's some things I'd like
For riding my bike

VB000 Wed 28-Dec-22 12:34:40

Have you had a look at the sales?
A peek at M&S prevails
There's some things I'd like
For riding my bike
Or hiking some beautiful trails

Its nearly a hopeful new year

Crocus5 Wed 28-Dec-22 13:27:03

It’s nearly a hopeful new year
Let’s all try to be of good cheer

lovebeigecardigans1955 Wed 28-Dec-22 13:33:18

It's nearly a hopeful new year
Let's all try to be of good cheer
My horoscope says

Jane71 Wed 28-Dec-22 15:57:10

It's nearly a hopeful new year
Let's all try to be of good cheer
My horoscope says
That there are many ways

GoldenLady Wed 28-Dec-22 16:58:45

It's nearly a hopeful new year
Let's all try to be of good cheer
My horoscope says
That there are many ways
Of making the good times appear!

Let's help out the people in need

Forsythia Wed 28-Dec-22 17:02:39

Let’s help out the people in need
And let this be our New Years good deed

Crocus5 Thu 29-Dec-22 16:47:24

Let’s help out the people in need
Let this be our New Year’s good deed
A cheery hello

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