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Toi Derricotte | Christmas Eve: My Mother Dressing

My mother was not impressed with her beauty;
once a year she put it on like a costume

December 24, 2022 · 13 Comments

BJ Ward: Christmas Eve

Along the cold streets, my townsfolk ignite
their faith. Each states that heaven’s gate’s a star
brighter than its neighbors. I’m in a car
with a coughing carburetor. Big night
for our Lord.

December 24, 2020 · 2 Comments

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