Midnight Poetry: Christmas Tree
Christmas Tree
(Michael O’Mahony)
This year I’ll buy a Christmas tree -
stand it by the window.
I’ll hang nothing on it,
and blow smoke through the needles.
But above it will be the ceiling
and below it, the floor
and that will keep us.
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