“Season's greetings, dear Santa!” I called loud and clear.
“You've agreed to an interview, at this busy time of year.
And my editor says you've just one condition-not finery or purse,
But only that we must talk solely in verse!”

“Quite true, quite true,” he nodded with a smile.
“For those of my day, this was our style.
For idle chitchat, prose may be fine.
But if you want life and energy, go with the rhyme!”

“Fair enough, fair enough, Santa my friend.
But what brings us together-we're here to what end?”
“To talk of miracles, all around us, my son.
Every day they shine brightly, but are noticed by none.

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