Saturday, December 24, 2005

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The year is fading away
From us in December’s snow and cold;
But Christmas is coming soon—
What joy that season will bring!
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David Mitchell
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David Mitchell 24 December 2005

Perhaps I should say that this poem was written as a compositional exercise; my first attempt at writing a sestina (poetry exercise 15 is Stephen Fry's excellent book.)

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