Christmas poem Archives - Page 2 of 3

Somehow, not only for Christmas

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892) Somehow, not only for Christmas, But all the long year through, The joy that you give

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) This box, mine own sweet darling, thou wilt find With many a varied sweetmeat’s form

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) Wrapped was the world in slumber deep, By seaward valley and cedarn steep, And bright and

Gabrielle Stewart And now he is off for his long Christmas ride, To visit the children who live far

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols play, And wild and sweet

Kenneth Hoffman I remember Christmas in the old country – Tramping through the snow To choose the young tree

Julie Sullivan I’m home for Christmas even when far away All I have to do is reflect on yesterday

Judith A. Lindberg It’s in the snowflake skies of children’s wishes. It’s in the music of children’s laughter. It’s

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) There fared a mother driven forth Out of an inn to roam; In the place where