Bells jingling and tinkling
On her sequined dress,
Cut just a little
Bit too low,
Hiked far above mesh stockings;
And a brilliant red
A scarlet –
Like her bright, bright lips
That smiled with expectation
As she sat on Santa’s lap.
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Carly Zee is a writer who enjoys fine things like chocolate and red wine. She often finds herself entertaining strange people and stranger thoughts. You can connect with Carly at https://carlyzee.wordpress.com/