A Visit From St. Nicholas Comments
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
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this lovely poem was first published anonymously on Dec.23,1823, in a newspaper (I think it was 'The Sentinel)
One of my all-time favorite Christmas poems, but someone has made a typo, I'm sure, when typing the poem into PH's poem base. I remember the one reindeer's name as DONNER, not DONDER. DONNER means THUNDER in German. (BLITZ means LIGHTNING, by the way.)
No wonder what your beliefs, a wonderfully charming poem is a wonderfully charming poem and a treat toi the heart and soul of children of all ages
A superb masterpiece of a Christmas poem enjoyable by reader of any age. Thanks for sharing.
a delightful presentation / narration of the visit done so endearingly. a treat to the reader during the season of Christmas
The best Christmas poem ever written and a childhood favorite..
An excellent narration of a beautiful and unexpected occasion.
A very beautiful poem on christmas and its great.
I didn't know the poem was by Clement Clarke Moore.. shame on me.. and thanks PH..
I knew the poem was by Clement C. Moore; I just didn't know his middle name was Clarke!
What can anyone say about one of the most popular poems in the world.
........a real true masterpiece....and I feel it's well deserving of a gold medal....
Happy Christmas to all and to all a good night......... Great poem.
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12/5/2025 11:00:42 AM # 1.0.0
... And I always thought the title was 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' ! Thank you, PH! Saving this childhood favourite to My Poems List.