“The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.”
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Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
The unfortunate thing about working for yourself is that you have the worst boss in the world. I work every day of the year except at Christmas, when I work a half day.