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Best December Poems

Below are the all-time best December poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of december poems written by PoetrySoup members


December Magic
December Magic

Waltzing with the wind,
in crocheted gowns of white lace…
flurries of snowflakes
sway to sweet divine music...
that only angels can hear. 


12-24-2014


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Categories: beauty, december, magic, snow,
Form: Tanka



December - a Time To Remember
December – A Time to Remember

Deep into Fall, as brown wrinkly-faced leaves wave adieu
Ebony evening sky twinkles with rhinestone-studded stars
Chilly winds blow … a sign...

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Categories: beautiful, december,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member - Peace, Love, and Gods Greatest Gift -
The mellifluous musical tones of the village bells

Echoing chimes over the cold snowcapped mountains

Both finding their way to people in the valley below

Christmas songs —...

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Categories: celebration, christmas, december, inspiration,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member The Invitation
December 25th-  The Christmas Wedding

Head-to-head,
Surrounded by seasonal silver bells
Scarlet passionate pink poinsettias sit
Foliage scenery 
Entwined by Christmas and Wedding bliss
Frosty winter weather warmed up...

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Categories: anger, celebration, christmas, december,
Form: Epic
Lady On the Church Steps
I had seen her before in the spring and summer
The homeless lady sitting on the church steps
She would ask for help from people going into...

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Categories: appreciation, christmas, december, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Treephoria
As my roots grow deeper
I find my reach extends further
Nourishment I draw from the soil
clothes me in splendid garments

My branches stretch towards the sky
so that...

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Categories: autumn, december, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Never Out of Season - a Short Story
I was wiping the dust off an old snow globe in the upstairs attic, when a mop of honey-blonde hair suddenly appeared through the wooden...

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Categories: december, august, bereavement, blue, christmas,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Christmas
 She arrives with a mystic charm
 Gliding in on silver moon
 With a peaceful vibe that oft disarms
 As words of praise in yuletide...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: december,
Form: Quintain (English)
Unbroken Reconciliation
18-12-1922.                    22-12-2018
A date of birth. ...

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Categories: december, father daughter, how
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Birth of a Swan
Out 
of the darkness

star-lanterns’ beam finds an awakening dream - 
a strewn snowy stream 
gracing the depths of the black swan night


Earthbound

from the realm of...

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Categories: birth, december, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sheep Before Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas and all were asleep,
Not a creature was stirring, not even a sheep.
The cattle were snoozing, the pigs were at rest
And...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adventure, animal, christmas, december,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Christmas With Family
"Sometimes miracles happen when you're least expecting them. 
Quote by poet." 




It was the week before Christmas; it was a cold, bright snowy day
Told the...

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Categories: christmas, december, family, pets,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Spirit of Christmastide
Beneath the mantel's alabaster gleam
Where verdigris flames pirouette, in cerulean ballet's beam...
We gather close—a familial love—
In hallowed halls where chimes of crystal laughter, stream.
Amid the...

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Categories: christmas, december, joy, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member - a Most Irish Fairy Tale -
- A Most Irish Fairy Tale – Merry Christmas to All

It’s not just Santa Claus who we meet in the very cold of December; 
There...

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Categories: beauty, christmas, december, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member R I P - Santa
~Do you Believe~ 

Here's the little twist in my parents home
Spreading fairy dust since I was 3 years old
The prancing and dancing before Christmas Eve
Made...

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Categories: celebration, christmas, december, holiday,
Form: Free verse

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