Machinating the Manger Scene

Machinating the manger scene The little shepherd sat at night and kept his sheep within his sight he gazed up at the starry night and saw one star was shining bright onto a solitary manger site inside a candle gave its light two images appeared in sight and in a straw crib was a child so beautiful with manner mild encompassed by a sandy drift he smiled and wished to give a gift and from a lamb its wool was sheared with nothing else though he still cared he rolled it into a wooly ball a present that he would recall he saw three figures enter near and stayed behind to watch with care gifts were presented with blessed intent one had offered a pleasant scent they bowed before them as they went Mary, the mother saw the boy and beckoned him to enter in she thanked him for the little toy I’ll remember you and the wooly ball “Your welcome ma’am, my name is Saul” Cool Writes and Imagination Contest Sponsored by Kim Rodrigues November 22, 2018 * Saul became Paul an apostle in later years