While many people celebrate Christmas as a ... rosy-cheeked old man in a reindeer-pulled sleigh filled with toys for the children. Anonymously published in 1823, the poem’s authorship by ...

Twas the night before Christmas, and all through ... (launching countless festive songs about reindeer and Santa costumes) but he also wants the new poem to speak to our moment.

As far as classic Christmas Eve activities go, nothing beats reading the “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” poem with a crackling fireplace, twinkling tree and jolly carols playing in the ...