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after midnight...
pouring "Santa" another
glass of milk
--Diane Mayr

Christmas tree
the language gets brighter
towards night
--Chris Dominiczak

half awake coo coo
of pigeons in the eaves
--gillena cox

between holidays
listening to carols
alone
-- Adelaide


...In between the patter and splash of raindrops on the pavement, there arose an unusual wind, which, not content to only ruffle Mrs Anansi's pretty new drapes, ruffled and wove herself into the Anansi house; winding her way up the Anansi staircase, into the Anansi bedrooms; peering here, and peering there, until at last, reaching the room shared by Anansi and his charming wife. Here, this unusual gust, shaped herself into a giant windy hand, large enough to pick up the unsuspecting, Anansi himself.... (continues tomorrow)
(story of) 'Anansi - An Unusual Experience' © gillena cox 2012

Anansi image © gillena cox 2011


Welcome to the FIFTH YEAR'S celebration of 'The 12 days of Christmas here at Lunch Break' Thank you for celebrating with me
Wishing the love and warmth of family and friends MERRY CHRISTMAS 2012
(story of) 'Anansi - An Unusual Experience' © gillena cox 2012


Lets do this; the 12 days of Christmas at Lunch Break Dec 25 to January 5th; join in the celebration email me or post a COMMENT


revisit 28 Dec 2011
Inspiration for this series The Twelve Days of Christmas Carol
more about Anansi

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