Recession Christmas Tree

Annie Jean Brewer
I see I spy a Christmas tree
Within my neighbor's yard
This sounds really desperate, see
But times are very hard

I will wait till after dark
Quickly slip and make a mark
Hacksaw quickly cut it down
Cut it clean close to the ground

My kids will have a Christmas tree
Straight from my neighbor's yard
I will burn it in my stove
At season's end retard!

Published by Annie Jean Brewer

Annie Brewer learned how to combine minimalism with frugality to live the life of her dreams. A single mother, she is a computer professional who works from home and primarily supports her family through wri...  View profile

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  • Pattie Byrd12/11/2009

    LOL Just be sure to wait until dark.

  • John Smither12/10/2009

    Good one, don't get caught !!!

  • Janet Hunt12/10/2009

    LOL! Good one! :-)

  • Barbara Lummus12/10/2009

    *Jawdrop* Oh my Goddess. My yard, my back forty, my forest...yeah, it happens. Damn, you're good.

  • Angel Sharum12/10/2009

    Oh no! That is bad, but probably something close has happened.

  • Pamela Gifford12/10/2009

    Oh my goodness! Nice twisting on this!

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