Poetry and Beauty: Christmas wasn't pretty

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Thursday, December 16, 2004

Christmas wasn't pretty

when Jesus was born. He was born in a stable instead of an inn. Shepherds instead of priests came to worship him. Killers followed the wise men and murdered infants. Christmas isn't pretty when Bethlehem is under seige when Israeli tanks surround Arab houses. When just down the road the American... Sign in to see full entry.

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