A New Law by Greg Delanty

Let there be a ban on every holiday.
No ringing in the new year.
No fireworks doodling the warm night air.
No holly on the door. I say
let there be no more.
For many are not here who were here before.

From: https://poets.org/poem/new-law

Date: 2010

By: Greg Delanty (1958- )