Visit From Saint Nicholas

Visit From Saint Nicholas

by Clement Clarke Moore

'Twas the Night Before Christmas', also known as 'A Visit from St. Nicholas', is a beloved Christmas poem that tells the story of Santa Claus's visit on Christmas Eve. It vividly describes Santa's arrival, his reindeer, and his gift-giving spree. The poem is filled with imagery of a snowy night, a crackling fire, and the anticipation of Christmas morning. It has become a cherished tradition for families to read this poem aloud on Christmas Eve, creating a sense of wonder and excitement for children. The poem's simple language and heartwarming message continue to resonate with readers of all ages.

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Clement Clarke Moore was an American writer and Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal C...

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