A Hope for Christmas by Jolene Rich
A night scene of cold air and Christmas lights frames a woman walking in white snow. She recalls war and loss, questions mankind’s greed, and seeks faith in God to restore hope for peace on earth. The poem ends with renewed hope as she heads home.
Put Christ Back Into Christmas Poem
Poem by Mardene Beck reflecting on Christmas focus shifting from the nativity to Santa and gifts. It contrasts the star over Bethlehem and the Virgin Mary with modern delight in toys and songs, urging a return to the religious meaning.
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Things I Like About Christmas by Brent Arnell
A light verse celebrates Christmas joy and the season's gifts We see mentions of jingle bells carols and Santa Claus The poem notes mistletoe and a playful wish for a kiss under it by a pretty lassie
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