Thursday, December 25, 2008

The ABC's of Christmas



A is for Angels with halos so bright, whose carols were heard on that first Christmas night.
B is for Bells so merrily ringing, joy to the world is the message they're bringing.
C is for Candles that so brightly shine to give a warm welcome, to your friends and mine.
D is for Doorway with garlands of green, to make Christmas merry as far as they're seen.
E is for Evergreens, with fragrance so rare, so plentiful at Christmas, their scent fills the air.
F is for Fun the whole season long, from trimming the tree to singing a song.
G is for Greetings - a merry "hello" - with a heart full of love for people we know.
H is for Holly, with berries so red, to make into wreaths to hang overhead,
I is for Ice on snow covered hills, where sledding is fun along with the spills.
H is for Jesus, the Christ child so dear. We honor his birth on Christmas each year.
K is for Kris Kringle - so merrily he stands. He is who they call Santa in so many lands.
L is for Lanterns. I am sure that their light helped Mary and Joseph that first Christmas night.
M is for Mary, her heart full of love, for her little son Jesus, who came from above.
N is for Noel, the angels did sing, to herald the birth of Jesus, our King.
O is for Ornaments, so shining and bright, with lights on the tree to sparkle at night.
P is for Packages with ribbons so gay, all 'round the tree for our Christmas Day.
Q is for Quiet, Christmas Eve night, with snow covered hills glistening so bright.
R is for Reindeer who pull Santa's sleigh, to your house, to my house, they know the way.
S is for Shepherds who first saw the star over Bethlehem's manger and followed it far.
T is for Trees we decorate so gay; then wait for ole Santa to hurry our way.
U is for Universe, where Christmas brings joy to all in the world - to each girl and each boy.
V is for Visiting friends near and far. We travel by plane or by bus or by car.
W is for Wise Men, who brought gifts so rare, and knelt down and worshiped the child they found there.
X is for Xmas, or Christmas by full name. No matter the language, it all means the same.
Y is for Yule Logs,whose bright sparks fly high, to give a warm welcome to friends passing by.
Z is for Zeal we show at this time, in giving to others and loving mankind.


-Author Unknown-


All the best to you and yours
Today,tomorrow and always
Be Safe

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