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Created on: November 25, 2009
Each year the planning starts
As early as the month of June
I would look around for ideas
Shelving them inside my mind
And seek for better bargains
Though the day gets nearer
I still have time, I believe
Surely there will be promotions
Holiday sales and discounts
I shall wait for the best offers
Oh dear - how time flies
Only a week left and I'm still stuck
With no gifts and no ideas
Prices have gone way up
Some items no longer on sale
It is the same annual story
A lesson I vow to learn
For Christmas every single year!
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