December 24, 2019 · 2:40 pm
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That One – a poem by Paul Vincent Cannon

5 Lines – Holiday Party

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“At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.”  W. Somerset Maugham

 

That One

That one in ten,
before the mulled wine hit the nose,
that holiday party everyone remembers
when the spirit of generosity
touched every conversation and heart.

©Paul Vincent Cannon

Paul, pvcann.com

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8 responses to “That One – a poem by Paul Vincent Cannon”

  2. Winnie
    December 25, 2019 at 5:54 pm

    Merry Christmas, Paul! 🙂🎄☃️

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  3. calmkate
    December 27, 2019 at 4:31 am

    lol knew there was a reason I don’t do dinner parties … 🙂

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  4. Charis Counselling
    December 30, 2019 at 12:40 pm

    Beautiful – I like the quote too

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