A funny and chaotic Thanksgiving poem celebrating the wild, imperfect, and lovable moments that happen when family gathers for the holiday.
Author: rittersrhymeandreason
Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, David Ritter is a committed Christian and a recovering alcoholic. His experiences and faith deeply influence his writing. Additionally, he writes about family dynamics and current events, reflecting on how these elements shape human experiences. In his leisure time, David enjoys shooting pool and following high school basketball, activities that offer him relaxation and joy.
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