a poem: that hot bitch sun! look at that, ladies -one last glimpse before she goes away again check out that hot bitch sun! soak her up, ladies -one last glimpse before she goes away again check don’t forget about that hot bitch sun! -2.2.2026
Debbie Strange's 'midnight sun' meditates on light and breathing as a new day breaks, and we go into the New Year.
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/debbie-stran...
#NewYearsPoem #PolarBear #12DaysOf #NewYear2026
Drawing of a calendar page that reads “30” paired with the design of a cat decked out for the holidays and holding a sparkler, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: My favorite night, I do believe Is the night BEFORE New Year’s Eve!
The Night Before New Year’s… A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a calendar page that reads “December 31” paired with the design of two wax taper candles burning bright, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Soft and fragile, This last night; Candle and tree Both burning bright!
Burning bright... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a blue and white party hat spewing streams of confetti paired with the design of an empty champagne bottle in a wine bucket, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Flat champagne And dull confetti. New Year’s Day? I’m not quite ready…
Not quite ready... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a purple dinosaur in a party hat paired with the design of a green dinosaur holding party balloons, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Children laughing, Stay up late; Let’s all make this New Year great!
Bedtime shmedtime... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a champagne bottle literally popping its cork paired with the design of a crooked pink and blue party hat, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: The fireworks are over, The cork is on the floor; Here I am, Old Year, Showing you the door!
Showing you the door... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a cluster of gold and black fireworks zooming off into the sky paired with the design of an upside down New Year’s Eve top hat, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Stay up late Until the dawn, See who wakes up On the lawn!
Stay up late... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a pink and white winter sweater paired with the design of a snowman holding a string of colored Christmas lights, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Snow falls gently On my sleeve, Arm in arm on New Year’s Eve.
Arm in arm... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a snow globe filled with a tiny house and a tiny dog in a tiny scarf paired with the design of a cute little penguin in a matching ski cap and scarf set, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: December will creep, The old year will leave, As we watch the snow fall On New Year’s Eve…
On New Year’s Eve... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a pencil resting on a journal page marked “New Year” paired with the design of penguin in a party hat setting off some holiday poppers, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: End the old year, Start the new. Resolutions? Just a few…
Resolutions... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a calendar page marked “January 1” paired with the design of a party hat surrounded by swirling confetti, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: The champagne did pop, The fireworks burst, The noisemakers noised, Now it’s… January 1st!
The noisemakers noised... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of two champagne glasses toasting paired with the design of a clock just striking midnight, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: “10! 9! 8! 7! 6!” The countdown is here, Five more seconds To a brand New Year!
The countdown is here... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a champagne bottle popping its cork paired with the design of two glasses full of pink bubbly toasting, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Fireworks boom! Noisemakers whizz! Corks pop! Champagne’s fizz!
Sounds of a new year... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a single bed covered in a green sheet and fluffy white pillows paired with the design of a noisemaker spewing confetti, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: “See you next year,” Mom winked and said, As she blew on her horn And tucked me in bed…
Mom jokes... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a “Happy New Year” banner paired with the design of a champagne bottle wrapped in a bright red bow, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Out with the old, In with the new; May this year be Kinder to you…
New Year’s wish... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a couple kissing with a heart shape rising between them paired with the design of a cat wearing a party hat and blowing on a noisemaker, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: They say that there’s magic In each New Year’s kiss, So let’s pucker up and Pray we don’t miss!
New Year’s kiss... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a shimmering New Year’s Eve disco ball paired with the design of a cartoon word bubble that reads “Hooray,” both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Ball drops, Crowds cheer; Welcome in the Brand new year!
Welcome party... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of an old-fashioned alarm clock paired with the design of a champagne bottle tucked in a big red bow, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Every year we Pour the wine, Then fall asleep Just after nine!
No night owls... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of Father Time standing next to Baby New Year paired with the design of a cartoon bubble reading “Zzzzzz,” both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: Father Time, now Get some rest. The old year’s gone, You did your best!
Father Time... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a calendar page marked “January 01” paired with the design of werewolf of some sort for some reason wearing a blue scarf and blowing merrily on a blue noisemaker, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: A whole year passed In the blink of an eye, Time to give this New Year a try!
In the blink of an eye... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
Drawing of a calendar page marked “December 31” paired with the design of a curled up noisemaker, both graphics in support of a poem by Rusty Fischer that reads: On the last night of December, The old year dawning new, There’s no place that I’d rather be Than sitting here with you…
The last night of December... A New Years poem #newyearspoem #kidlit #newyearseve #holidaypoems #childrenspoetry #kidslit #childrenspoems #Christmas
