CHRISTMAS IS COMING
AND THERE IS NO SNOW.
TEMPERTURE IS EIGHTY
PALMS ARE SWAYING TO AND FROW.
THE FISHING IS GOOD AND,
THE CRABS ARE BIG.
THE MOBILE HOME PARK IS
HAVEING A BIG SHINDIG.
FRIENDS ARE GOING HOME
TO SNOW AND SLEET.
I WILL STAY HERE;
WERE THE ORANGES GROW
BIG AND SWEET'
I WILL DRINK FRESH ORANGE JUICE
EVERY DAY.
AND FISH AND CATCH CRABS
IN CLEARWARTER BAY.
TROLLING FOR TARPON,
OR CASTING FOR SEA TROUT.
ORJUST WATCHING THE GENTLE
DOLPHINS SPOUT.
I WILL COME HOME
WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN,
OR WHEN THE BIG REDFISH
TURN DARK BROWN;
DONT WORRY ABOUT ME
I AM HAVEING A GOOD TIME,
TROLING, DRIFTING,
OR CASTING A FISHLINE..
THE FISH HERE ARE
TO PRETTY TO EAT.
SO I THROW THEM BACK
AND HAVE A CRAB TREET'
THE CRABS ARE BLUE.
AND THEY FIGHT LIKE HELL;
AND THEY TASTE GREAT
WHEN THEY ARE BOLLED
IN THE SHELLS.
I AM WRITEING TO YOU
JUST TO SAY
I WILL BE THINKING OF YOU
ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
JOHN