‘Twas the night before a deer hunter’s Christmas

—Spirit of the outdoors—

‘Twas the night before Christmas when out in the woods, The stately Whitetail buck calmly stood.

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

And the buck stayed a long ways away from a house.

Hunters were hiding up there in their blind, Dreaming of getting a shot yet, but only in their mind.

The buck turned and looked, saw the hunters and booked.

And they cried as they watched the fine buck slip awa…