Once more the year begins. The first month of the Gregorian calendar. Cold winds howl, the landscape shivers, frost, snow, ice are the many blankets for the land. Daylight is thin, it arrives late and leaves early ceding the hours to shadow and the ink of night.
1 - Fifty Shades of December - An Introduction
2 - Ode Written on The First of December by Robert Southey
3 - A Calender Of Sonnets - December by Helen Hunt Jackson
4 - The Idlers Calendar. Twelve Sonnets For the Year - December by Wilfred Scawen Blunt
5 - Winter by Robert Louis Stevenson
6 - Before Winter by Edith Nesbit
7 - December Matins by Alfred Austin
8 - The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
9 - Some Too Fragile For Winter Winds by Emily Dickinson
10 - Come Come Thou Bleak December Wind (Fragment 3) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
11 - On the Death of Major Whitefoord, December 15th 1825 by Eliza Acton
12 - A Wife in London (December 1899) by Thomas Hardy
13 - To the Memory of Mrs Lefroy Who Died December 16th, My Birthday by Jane Austen
14 - Sonnet 6 - Then Let Not Winter's Ragged Hand Deface by William Shakespeare
15 - In Drear Nighted December by John Keats
16 - It is Winter by Daniel Sheehan
17 - Lines Written Among the Euganean Hills by Percy Bysshe Shelley
18 - Gloomily the Clouds Are Sailing by Anne Bronte
19 - December by John Bannister Tabb
20 - Eden In Winter by Vachal Lindsay
21 - To A Lady Who Presented to the Author A Lock of Hair Braided with Her Own and Appointed a Night in December To Meet Him in the Garden by Lord Byron
22 - The December Rose by Edith Nesbit
23 - My Winter Rose by Alfred Austin
24 - To Flowers from Italy by Thomas Hardy
25 - Sicily. December 1908 by Henry Van Dyke
26 - Lachin y Gair by Lord Byron
27 - A December Day by Robert Fuller Murray
28 - Snow-Bound (The Sun That Brief December Day) by John Greenleaf Whittier
29 - December's Snow by Arthur Conan Doyle
30 - Sweetheart Winter by Vachel Lindsay
31 - Winter by Robert Southey
32 - The Foolish Fir Tree by Henry Van Dyke
33 - In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Georgina Rossetti
34 - December the 23rd 1879 by George MacDonald
35 - A Christmas Carol by Samual Taylor Coleridge
36 - Old Christmastide (An Extract) by Sir Walter Scott
37 - A Visit From St Nicholas ('Twas The Night Before Christmas) by Clement Moore
38 - The Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Christopher Smart
39 - Christmas Fancies by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
40 - On the Morning of Christs Nativity by John Milton
41 - Minstrels. A Christmas Poem by William Wordsworth
42 - A Carol. I by Mildmay Fane, Earl of Westmorland
43 - God Rest by Daniel Sheehan
44 - Christmas at Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson
45 - A Nativity by Rudyard Kipling
46 - The Farm Woman's Winter by Thomas Hardy
47 - December the 27th 1879 by George MacDonald
48 - A New Years Eve in Wartime by Thomas Hardy
49 - At the Entering of the New Year by Thomas Hardy
50 - Ring Out Wild Bells. Christmas Poem by Alfred lord Tennyson
51 - Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
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