...Cynical December...

Touch my icy heart

with your distracting

blinking

icicles

Walking through farmside mud

with my son

Husband,

exhausted

Where's the goddamn Elf

On the Shelf

Netflix

Gypsy

Heater once more blaring

Drying my skull

Nostrils

Bleeding

Comments

Carole Anzolletti (author) from Connecticut, USA on December 09, 2017:

John Hansen, you made my day. Thank you so much xo

John Hansen from Queensland Australia on December 08, 2017:

Carole, very thought provoking in so few words. Quite clever to achieve. Good work.

Carole Anzolletti (author) from Connecticut, USA on December 08, 2017:

Clive Williams, thank you from the bottom of my icy heart

Clive Williams from Jamaica on December 08, 2017:

hmmmm.....I like it