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"Christmas To Do List", by Brian Bilston

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Christmas To Do List

• delay • defer • equivocate
• make some tea • procrastinate
• look at phone • stroke the cat
• readjust the thermostat
• dawdle • dither • hem and haw
• eat mince pie • chew my jaw
• write one card • spin on chair
• play six games of solitaire
• take a break • make a brew
• review my list of things to do
• eat mince pie • paper scrunch
• stroke the cat • have some lunch
• prioritise new tasks to shirk
(more cups of tea + less housework)
• look at phone • spin on chair
• eat mince pie • loiter • stare
• consider shopping • have quick doze
• rest mince pie on bridge of nose
• stroke the cat • take a break
• write a card • eat some cake
• spin phone • mince cat • stroke tea • wallow
• write To Do list for tomorrow

Brian Bilston

(cross-posting from [community profile] greatpoetry )

Comments

debriswoman: (Default)
Dec. 19th, 2024 07:57 am (UTC)
Sounds about right :-)
med_cat: (Blue writing)
Dec. 19th, 2024 08:21 pm (UTC)
So people tell me ;)
full_metal_ox: A gold Chinese Metal Ox zodiac charm. (Default)
Dec. 26th, 2024 09:30 pm (UTC)
You realize that you can sing this to the tune of “We Didn’t Start The Fire”.
med_cat: (Default)
Dec. 27th, 2024 10:46 am (UTC)
I hadn't considered a suitable tune, but you are indeed quite right! ;)