Tis the night before Christmas, when a child crept from bed and peeked through the window with wonder ahead. In the snowy night sky, Santa soared past, elves giggling softly as they held on fast. The reindeer snorted and flew swift and true, bells jingling brightly as stars danced too. With a wink and a wave, Santa vanished from sight, and the child slipped back to bed, dreaming sweetly till morning light