Lunch Break: 1809

Sunday, December 06, 2015

1809

two people answer
one question in their footsteps -
trek to Bethlehem

trek to Bethlehem -
angels hum and shepherds watch
hearts that beat as one

hearts that beat as one -
Mary and Joseph travel
the way to sainthood
© gillena cox 2015

Revisit
2014 2nd Sunday Advent
Mary Love 2013
Sunday Lime 1

Happy St Nicholas Day.
Second Sunday of the Season of Advent, we are transported in anticipation.

Sunday Smiles

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Poetry Pantry 281

37 comments:

Mascha said...: What a beautiful mood for Christmas!
Have a blessed Second Advent; 2:34 AM
Blogoratti said...: A wonderful and heart warming piece.; 5:15 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks Mascha

much love...; 8:35 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Blogoratti

much love...; 8:36 AM
brudberg said...: A lovely way to remember the Christmas story and advent.; 8:49 AM
Sumana Roy said...: precious words to remind the coming celebration...beautiful Gillena...; 9:20 AM
Magaly Guerrero said...: Love the last one best... lovely balance between the worldly and the spiritual.; 9:24 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Bjorn

much love...; 9:26 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Sumana

much love...; 9:27 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Happy you dropped in Magaly

much love...; 9:27 AM
Rosemary Nissen-Wade said...: Nice!; 9:30 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thank you Rosemary

much love...; 9:34 AM
Jae Rose said...: Yes..sometimes there is just one purpose and question that counts...nicely done!; 9:37 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for your appreciation Jae

Much love...; 10:08 AM
Sanaa Rizvi said...: Have a nice blessed Second Advent Gillena :D

Lots of love,
Sanaa; 10:15 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks Sanaa

Much love...; 10:16 AM
Mary said...: Ah yes, this is the season of anticipation indeed!; 10:26 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Mary

much love...; 11:04 AM
Donna@LivingFromHappiness said...: Just a beautiful verse reminding us of these footsteps so long ago echoing still!; 1:04 PM
Sherry Blue Sky said...: Beautifully done! A timely topic, at this time of year.; 2:24 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Donna

much love...; 2:59 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Sherry

much love...; 2:59 PM
Matthew Henningsen said...: I love the repeated lines. Very song-like. Nice job.; 3:18 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks Matthew

Much love...; 3:23 PM
tonispencer said...: I like this journey to Christmas its rhythm is almost like sitting aback a donkey and swaying and stepping. Excellent job.; 4:36 PM
Old Egg said...: What a lesson can be learned from the story of Mary and Joseph and that is "Doing the right thing" in our lives. We must thank them for that.; 6:29 PM
Diane Mayr said...: I, too, like the last one. Well done!; 6:45 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for your appreciation Toni

Much love...; 8:35 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for your appreciation Robin

Much love...; 8:35 PM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks Diane

Much love...; 8:36 PM
Wendy Bourke said...: This is such a lovely extended haiku. I don't think I've ever actually seen repetition used this way, before, but it works beautifully.; 11:22 PM
Suzy said...: Loved your Christmas Haiku and love how you repeat lines.; 2:15 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thank you for your appreciation Wendy

Much love...; 10:36 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Happy you dropped in Suzy

Much love...; 10:36 AM
Susan said...: Happy Ste. Nicholas Day to you too while we watch the trekking of refugees leading up to Jesus' birth. Your poem could be sung as a round, should be. Thank you.; 11:40 AM
gma said...: PEACE be with you.; 11:49 AM
Gillena Cox said...: Thanks for dropping in Susan

much love...; 3:32 PM