<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366269" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Good times, bad times & my cactus Christmas tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My first Christmas tree, thirty years ago<br>Upon my arrival in Las Vegas <br>Shall always be remembered so, <br>As one of my greatest</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My pickup truck was my home<br>My refuge and my castle<br>I was totally, absolutely alone…<br>But… it wasn’t such a hassle</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I drove into the desert one day<br>To see what I could see<br>And lo and behold beside the road<br>Found my perfect Christmas tree</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was a three inch tall cactus<br>All attitude, prickly and brash<br>And I proudly installed it<br>Upon my ol’ trucks dash</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I used cigarette cellophane <br>As tinsel you see<br>Stuck tight to the spines<br>Of my lil’ Christmas tree</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many times it fell off<br>My prickly lil’ friend<br>When I would start off too fast<br>Or career round a bend</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Though small, and deceptive<br>It was easy to find you see<br>Usually stuck quite painfully<br>Upon my bony right knee </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was all I had that christmas<br>And I was lonely you see<br>Just me and my ol’ pickup truck<br>And my cactus Christmas tree</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Childhood memories are nice…<br>But the one I’ll most remember will be<br>The one in which, all there was in my world<br>Was just me…my ol’ pickup</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And my cactus Christmas tree</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Whalen">David Whalen</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366269" data-title="Good times, bad times & my cactus Christmas tree de David Whalen" data-description="My first Christmas tree, thirty years ago Upon my arrival in Las Vegas Shall always be remembered so, As one of my greatest My pickup truck was my home My refuge and my castle I was totally, absolutely alone… But… it wasn’t such a hassle ..."></div> </div> </div>

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