tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post113448259496457818..comments2024-01-16T05:48:40.398-07:00Comments on Being Sober: AA Christmas CarolMary Christinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08156474205414127488noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-1882120418836283732011-12-07T16:59:41.161-07:002011-12-07T16:59:41.161-07:00I WISH YOU A SOBER CHRISTMAS – carol
December 7th,...I WISH YOU A SOBER CHRISTMAS – carol<br />December 7th, 2011 by RoseTune: I wish you a merry Christmas<br /><br />I wish for a sober Christmas<br />God grant me a sober Christmas<br />And courage at Christmas<br />To change what I can<br />Serenity at Christmas<br />Accepting what can’t change<br />And wisdom for seeing<br />Just which one is which<br />V2 I’m working the program<br />The program is working<br />Today I am sober<br />All I have is today<br />v3 The past years of Christmas<br />Have mostly been bad ones<br />But that is behind me<br />I’m sober today<br />No more being lonely<br />There’s others who’ve been here<br />I’ll hear their life stories<br />And tell them my own!Rose DeShawhttp://rosedeshaw.com/category/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-67289266374886365512011-12-07T16:58:38.511-07:002011-12-07T16:58:38.511-07:00I WISH YOU A SOBER CHRISTMAS – carol
December 7th,...I WISH YOU A SOBER CHRISTMAS – carol<br />December 7th, 2011 by RoseTune: I wish you a merry Christmas<br /><br />I wish for a sober Christmas<br />God grant me a sober Christmas<br />And courage at Christmas<br />To change what I can<br />Serenity at Christmas<br />Accepting what can’t change<br />And wisdom for seeing<br />Just which one is which<br />V2 I’m working the program<br />The program is working<br />Today I am sober<br />All I have is today<br />v3 The past years of Christmas<br />Have mostly been bad ones<br />But that is behind me<br />I’m sober today<br />No more being lonely<br />There’s others who’ve been here<br />I’ll hear their life stories<br />And tell them my own!Rose DeShawhttp://rosedeshaw.com/category/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-55071142331255045722011-12-05T17:11:18.700-07:002011-12-05T17:11:18.700-07:00tMOST DIFFICULT TIME OF THE YEAR – Another carol f...tMOST DIFFICULT TIME OF THE YEAR – Another carol for blue Christmas<br />December 4th, 2011 by RoseTune: Most Wonderful Time Of The Year<br />It’s the most difficult time of the year<br />With the memories coming<br />And crowds all succumbing<br />Where everyone tells you to<br />Be of good cheer<br />It’s the most difficult time of the year<br />It’s the hard-hardest season of all<br />Boozy get togethers and fighting the weather<br />Temptations will call<br />It’s the hard-hardest season of all<br />But there’s meetings to go to<br />And others to talk to<br />No need to stay out in the snow<br />There’ll be advice for livin’<br />And life stories given of<br />Christmases long, long ago<br /><br />It’s the most difficult time of the year<br />When your memory’s paining<br />Your struggles are draining<br />We’ve been there, my dear<br />It’s the most difficult time of the year<br /><br />But there’s meetings to go to<br />And others to talk to<br />No need to stay out in the snow<br />There’ll be advice for living’<br />And life stories given of<br />Christmases long, long ago<br /><br />It’s the most difficult time of the year<br />When your memory’s paining<br />Your struggles are draining<br />We’ve been there, my dear<br />It’s the most difficult time<br />It’s the most difficult time<br />It’s the most difficult time<br />It’s the most difficult time of the year!<br /><br />I have been revising Carols for some time as it is a very hard time for me to get through. Another is: <br />All those drunken Christmases<br />All those years of pain<br />We can put behind us now<br />Not visit them again<br />You and I are grown now<br />We can find a way<br />To keep those drunken Christmases<br />From killing us today.<br /><br />I like your poem. Glad to find your blog. Mine is at rosedeshaw.comRose DeShawhttp://rosedeshaw.com/category/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-1134624089576951322005-12-14T22:21:00.000-07:002005-12-14T22:21:00.000-07:00I love it! :)I love it! :)Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06571263543865506401noreply@blogger.com