I remember Yule night
Cold and dark
When Krampus carved
His cursed mark

My soul burned
My mortality murdered
Death’s lessons learned

My heart fought a barrage of emotion
Now I walk beside this demon cloven
He’s claimed my dark devotion



🎨Michael Ray

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did visit
Couldn't keep hands to herself
Warned her, others are watching
Including an elf on the shelf
Said she'd felt my
I demanded she left them alone
Elf made innuendo
Told him to sod off home
Future prediction
Forceful elf eviction

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How did a fairy like me
end up stuck upon your tree?
The needles itch
making it hard not to twitch
but when you're asleep
around the house I creep.
Eating your food and drinking your beer
helps me spread the Christmas cheer!
The for 12/23 is

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A kiss under the leaves me stranded with no oars, on a with no map, a journey with no compass. The carolers sing, the lights twinkle, the bows sparkle, the honey ham wafts its aroma. In this moment I am happily lost.

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Stockings hang cozy
Chimney embers glowing still
Morning thrill awaits

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Sitting under the Christmas tree, she held the box like a & whispered, “Yes.” She ripped off the tinsel bow & slipped the ring on her finger. Her fiancé had proposed 3 years ago. Each year since his passing, she re-enacted that most happy moment.

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Icicles from spindly branches, and flurries swirl to the of winter. She sits, rocking, staring through the broken window pane, warmed by memories of a Christmas long past. Shadows of twinkle lights roam over her ghostly smile.

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It only took bells or an of snow to set off Ed the Elf’s Memories haunted him, like that time he mixed up the naughty & nice lists.

“Santa! Help!” wrote his son.

The bottle of “Xmas spirit” Santa sent worked a treat.

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Blitzen took several puffs of breath, and out came a giant sneeze. The nasal boom scared the other reindeer! Santa pulled the reigns, gaining control before the sleigh saving the presents with glittery paper and bows. “Phew!”

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Some have chocolate.

Some have cheese.

Some have toys.

Some just have pictures.

It's finally December, so the wait is over! It's time to open the first day on your advent calendar today.

The word for 12/01 is

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