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Ani’s Advent – making Christmas

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, It’s funny, you know, you spend all year making Christmas, don’t you? But you don’t get to spend it at home. You’re running round the world making Christmas for everyone else. I wonder who makes Christmas for you? … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – Trouble

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, here we go again, It seems like I’m in trouble. I ate the fish food in the tub And burst my Christmas bubble. * She says you’ll probably still come, That one small slip won’t do it… The … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – the white stuff

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Morning, Santa! It’s all white out there today. Not snow, just freezy stuff that sticks to your paws. It’s nice, but she doesn’t approve of me having all the doors open. I think she must be keeping some kind of … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – Tree time

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, We have a problem. I suppose that should be ‘Houston’, but as you live at the North Pole, it didn’t fit. But it’s that serious. You know how you leave presents under the Christmas Tree? You always leave … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – Inside out

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, Just so you don’t think I’m throwing poems at you just to get presents, I thought I’d write you a proper letter. Mainly because I know you sort of know everything about everyone. So I thought you might … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – The cold nose

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, don’t believe her When she says that I’ve been nosey When she comes in from the cold outside Her cheeks all pink  and rosy. * Of course I have to have a sniff Whenever I must greet her… … Continue reading →

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Ani’s advent

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, as the season’s here And just to keep in touch I thought I’d write you every day… I’m after nothing…much. I’ve been a good girl all the year, Or if not, I forget, Or maybe she just didn’t … Continue reading →

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Notes from the small dog – Cold feet

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The door is wide open… She shivers inside; She has not enough fur Wrapped around that thin hide. Now, me I’m quite cosy Snug- coated in black And can sit and enjoy Autumn sun on my back. “You are in … Continue reading →

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Enslaved #midnighthaiku

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Enslaved by brown eyes Whatever their expression Irresistable (I offered her a bath…)

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Notes from a small dog – best friends…

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Sue Vincent

“Such a good girlie…” she says, scritching that spot behind my ear, “…for a change.” Which I think was a compliment.. But whatever, she seems to be pleased with me. And cuddles are always welcome. I do try… I just … Continue reading →

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