giving gifts and decorating homes. To further your festive spirit, you may also enjoy reading some Christmas poems that speak about the reason for the season or capture the essence of all the ...

The below poems – like the Christmas pudding sweater or Santa Claus ... Graves seems to feel that Christmas is less a time for giving than a time for paranoid musings and excruciating metaphor.

“A Visit from St Nicholas” tamed Christmas. The poem has global reach today ... s subversive spirit and “creates this form of gift-giving and people coming to your door in ways that aren ...