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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=413806" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Establishing a new precedent.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Establishing a new precedent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On Christmas day just after lunch.<br>Uncle Jim’s drunk most of the punch.<br>Grandmas been at the gin again<br>Her silly giggles make that plain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mothers too busy washing up <br>to see how much booze Dad can sup.<br>The kids have gone their separate ways<br> without a single word of praise</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the preparation<br> their mum has single handed done.<br>It is the same thing every year<br>Nobody sees that it’s not fair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To leave it all to poor old mum<br>A little help would be welcome.<br>At least that how it used to be<br>But this year Mum has broken free.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She has decided she will stay<br> in an hotel for Christmas day<br>Where she will be waited on<br>.She left a not to say she’s gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But carefully does not say where <br>nor when she’s coming home again.<br>She decided to declare<br> and by her action make it plain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That in the future she must be<br> treated very differently.<br>I am quite sure the family<br> will realise shamefacedly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That mothers are entitled to <br>expect the family to assist<br>When there is so much work to do.<br>She knows how much she will be missed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although she goes reluctantly<br>She is quite sure she is correct <br>to try and show the family.<br>That in the future she’ll expect </div><div style="margin:10px 0">every one to play their part <br>and offer their help willingly<br> It’s time to make a brand new start<br> and treat Mum more respectfully.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This Christmas will not be much fun.<br>Without their Mum to supervise<br> the preparations won’t get done <br>and they will have to improvise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> A lesson that’s intended to.<br> Change their selfish attitude<br>(A lesson which is over due) <br>and show a little gratitude.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For all the work that mother does<br>But this year will be different<br>Without their Mum to make a fuss<br>Their Christmas day a non event.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Because their mum decided they.<br>Did not appreciate that she<br>deserved a restful Christmas Day<br>the way a Christmas day should be</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Perhaps next year they would decide<br>they should dine out on Christmas day.<br>To make quite sure Mum was satisfied<br> and could enjoy her restful day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now Mum has registered her protest.<br>Much to the family’s surprise.<br>They will decide it’s for the best<br>and be prepared to compromise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Monday,21 December 2009.<br>Http: // blog.myspace.com/poeticpiers</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q>
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On Christmas day just after lunch.
Uncle Jim’s drunk most of the punch.
Grandmas been at the gin again
Her silly giggles make that plain.

Mothers too busy washing up 
to see how much booze Dad can sup.
The kids ha..."></div>
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