On the first day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
The Santa topper
from the Christmas tree.
On the second
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the third day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
On the fourth
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the fifth day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the sixth day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Six yards of
soggy ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the seventh
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Seven scraps of
wrapping paper
Six yards of soggy
ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the eighth
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Eight tiny
reindeer fragments
Seven scraps of
wrapping paper
Six yards of
soggy ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the ninth day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
My wreath in
nine pieces
Eight tiny
reindeer fragments
Seven scraps of
wrapping paper
Six yards of
soggy ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the tenth day
of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Ten Christmas
cards I shoulda mailed
My wreath in
nine pieces
Eight tiny
reindeer fragments
Seven scraps of
wrapping paper
Six yards of
soggy ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the eleventh
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
Eleven unwrapped
presents
Ten Christmas
cards I shoulda mailed
My wreath in nine
pieces
Eight tiny reindeer
fragments
Seven scraps of
wrapping paper
Six yards of
soggy ribbon
Five chewed-up
stockings
Four broken
window candles
Three punctured
ornaments
Two leaking
bubble lights
And the Santa
topper from the Christmas tree.
On the twelfth
day of Christmas my puppy gave to me
A dozen puppy
kisses And I forgot all about the other
eleven days.
(Elise Lewis©)
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