I went to town this afternoon with my son Ryan, who was just getting around to Christmas shopping. In the first store, I saw this book:
It reminded me that I hadn't written a haiku in a while. Could I write a Christmas haiku? That was the big question. Seventeen syllables isn't very much to express my heart about the Advent season, but I decided to give it a whirl.
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Babe in a manger
We forget you are a King.
Newborn yet Timeless.
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Selah. Pause and consider.
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