Soldiers Christmas Poem

What do we love about christmas.

Soldiers christmas poem. I had come down the chimney with presents to give and to see just who in this home did live. Does our delight reside in things. The original poem was actually written by a former marine corporal james m. Made of plaster and stone.

Or are the feelings in our hearts the real gift christmas brings. The poem about the soldiers christmas is quite side. T was the night before christmas. Serviceman wrote a poem describing a soldier s lonely night before christmas.

We are told that it is all about buying expensive gifts for each other. The poem was recorded by father ted berndt of wisconsin as a tribute. I had come down the chimney with presents to give and to see just who in this home did live i looked all about a strange sight i did see no tinsel no presents not even a tree no stocking by mantle just boots. Outside the snow fell a blanket of white transforming the yard to a winter delight.

The night before christmas t was the night before christmas he lived all alone in a one bedroom house made of plaster and stone. It describes a visit by santa to a simple home occupied by a solider. December 6th 2012 at 11 22 pm. The soldier s christmas poem.

My wife was asleep her head on my chest my daughter beside me angelic in rest. A poem said to have been written by a soldier stationed in okinawa japan. Berndt is also a former marine and world war ii veteran and is a recipient of the purple heart. A soldier s silent night merry christmas my friend submitted by.

A soldier s night before christmas poem by jon m. What do we love about christmas. A bit of verse which sees wide circulation online every christmastime is generally credited to a marine. In today s world we are inundated with images of christmas from the media.

Christian christmas poetry christmas love poems soldier christmas poem more. I have found the audio version of this song it was in the top 50 country christmas song list. He lived all alone in a one bedroom house. Twas the night before christmas and all through the camp the soldiers had changed out of clothes that were damp our weapons were slung and held at the.

In today s challenging economic times it is a tragedy that parents spend way more than they can afford to try to please their children. Christmas poems wishes sayings sentiments verses for family friends teachers kids business. A soldier s christmas submitted by. As we see soldiers have no longer time for their family because they are busy protecting their country.