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With Christmas just around the corner, you've probably been busy preparing your house for the upcoming festivities. Cook up some holiday appetizers for your upcoming Christmas party? Check. Trim the ...

What makes a Christmas poem? It could be a drift of snow or some evergreen trees, a box of candy canes or the baby Jesus. The best-known poem attending to the holiday is probably “A Visit from St.

Christmas is such a special time of year filled with joy and goodwill. It's a time for Christmas pageants, singing carols, giving gifts and decorating homes. To further your festive spirit, you may ...

Now just a looking-back: frost in April’s eye. Highway left behind. Lights stacked ahead. I sip it as I drive on, and in traveling it shifts from ahead to gone in the twitch of a kiss that never came.

If you celebrate Christmas with family, then you might be feeling two conflicting emotions this morning: boundless joy, and the desperate desire to get away for a few minutes of quiet solitude with ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Troy, New York is the home of Uncle Sam, an iconic character in American history. The Collar City also helped launch one of the best-known Christmas poems in history, which is ...

Forecasters generally consider a white Christmas to be an inch of snow on the ground or an inch falling that day.-News Item But along the river bottoms, snow found no place, When together we went ...

Yesterday I talked to four poets, Dale Haake, Beth Roberts, Dick Stahl, and Rebecca Wee, and an ambassdor for poetry, Paul Olsen, on my morning radio program. The whole two hours consisted of ...

‘Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: / ‘God is not dead, nor doth He sleep,’” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow proclaims in the tremendous final verse of his 1865 Civil War poem “Christmas Bells.” We ...