‘Twas the season of cheer, or so we’re told, When companies grind, their marketing bold. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that consumers soon would be there. Ads filled the airwaves, oh what a sight! “Buy now, don’t wait, for Christmas delight!” From gadgets to gizmos, and toys by the ton, They touted their wares, each and every one. Santa’s workshop

MMM A cold and snowy Christmas day. Santa’s on the way. His reindeer take flight. Guiding Santa through the night I hear a very jingly sound. Santa fell down the chimney. Fireplace crackles, cold miserable nights It’s the Christmas spirit, everyone can feel it but I can’t Presents under the tree, you feel the presence of joy but not from me Snow falls slowly, hate snow Christmas

By Kailayla Villaluz Wolf Point High School I’ll listen to the music And watch them dance I’ll take nothing but great pleasure Of this moment I call a treasure Our favorite Christmas songs playing And boisterous laughter stuffing the room I know this is one of my favorite sights As the Christmas joy reignites Christmas Joyful, exciting Dancing, laughing, feasting Reindeer, cookies, brownies,

Hearing the jingle bells Ring through my head; I know she is coming, I feel nothing but dread. Her high pitched siren voice Keeps drifting so very closer; That jingle bell beat then drops to the ground. Mariah is back; we shall never have closure.

By Evelyn McConnell Wolf Point High School Now that the year is ending Your place on his list is pending Now that the year is ending It is time to start befriending Now that the year is ending Santa is making his list So please be nice because Santa does exist.