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Always Deck the Hallways

By Ivor Steven
December 15, 2025
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Beyond December lights,
remember the nights.

Breathe the longer days;
bathe under the moon’s bright berets.

Praise the sun’s eternal gaze –
life’s celestial causeway.


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Ivor Steven

Ivor Steven was formerly an Industrial Chemist, then a Plumber, and has been writing poetry for 19 years. He has had numerous poems published in anthologies, and on-line magazines. He is an active member of the Geelong Writers Inc.(Australia), and is a team member/barista with the on-line magazine "Go Dog Go Cafe" (America).

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  • LC Ahl (Lucy)
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    May 4, 2026
    Great story Scarlett! Excellent delivery!

    One Last Time

  • LC Ahl (Lucy)
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    May 4, 2026
    I loved this series. You have a gift for world building!

    Lover of the Queen: Epilogue

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    April 14, 2026
    Thank you very much for your kind words, Derrick

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    April 14, 2026
    Thank you so much for visiting my poem here at CHW, Beth

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    Another fine combination

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