I got lost on the way to Christmas

"it's nice to find new friends out here in the wild, isn't it?"

I got lost on the way 
to Christmas

as the snow fell
the path I was following 
became covered in snow

and I accidently wandered off
into the woods

I walked alone for a while
until I came across an owl sitting
on a naked tree branch

"do you know the way
to Christmas?" I asked the owl

it didn't
respond
  
~ of course it didn't

I kept marching
throug…