Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Keeping Christmas

KEEPING CHRISTMAS


How will you your Christmas keep?
Feasting, fasting, or asleep?
Will you laugh or will you pray,
Or will you forget the day?

Be it kept with joy or prayer,
Keep of either some to spare;
Whatsoever brings the day,
Do not keep but give away.
                     Eleanor Farjeon

1 comment:

Mimi said...

Thank you for beautiful words.