Story Reads: 34,420 ‘Twas the night after Christmas, and all through the house When what to my long anxious eyes should appear And laying his finger aside of his nose, Christmas poem for kids written by a vintage author.Illustration by Pixabay Let’s Chat About The Poem ~ Ideas for Talking With KidsConversation
This unsigned and undated poem is from a newspaper clipping found in the Graphic Arts Department of the American Antiquarian Society. The Night After Christmas 'Twas the night after Christmas, when all through
the house I flew to each bedside, still half in a
doze, Their pulses were rapid, their breathings the same; I turned from the sight, to my bed room stepped back, He was covered with mud from his head to his foot, I gazed on each chubby, plump, sick little elf, |