Flames leapt from the cylinder illuminating the darkness
Leaving Charlene blinded as she stood still among the dancing white flakes
All she could think about in that moment was the story of the little match girl
Realizing that she was going to reprise the main lead role unless there was a Christmas miracle
Every year after, Charlene would leave out a hot toddy and peanut butter cookies because… well they were his favorite
Looking for the switch, Maribelle stumbled in the dark
It didn’t get any better when she managed to find it
Giving it a flick did nothing to illuminate the situation
Her worst fears were confirmed, the power was out
That meant she had to fend for herself on this dark night
So when she struck her head on the low hanging beam she was blinded by the …
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