Get Your Premium Membership

Best Santa Claus Poems

Below are the all-time best Santa Claus poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of santa claus poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Visit From Santa Claus
It was Christmas Eve, not a soul made a sound,
And not so much as a mouse could be found,
The children had hung their stockings on...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, christmas, eve, fantasy, holiday,
Form: Epic



Premium Member The Hush of Christmas Past
Can you recall the hush of Christmas past?
Think back to when you were a little child,
excited Santa Claus would come at last,
too young to even...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, child, christmas,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Our Christmas Eve Dinner
'Twas our Christmas Eve dinner; we all had sat down
at the table to eat. Grandma couldn’t be found!
We children were fussing; Dad rose to his...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, dad, humorous, mom, prayer,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Twas the Night Before Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas
when I and my groom
finally found a motel 
but with just one room.

My groom was in the bathroom -
leaving me alone-
so...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, funny, holiday, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Worst and Best Christmas Ever
It was December Christmas eve, and it was snowing outside
Kids were making snowmen and some boys had made a slide 
Our eight year old daughter...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, car, christmas, daughter, snow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member - a Most Irish Fairy Tale -
- A Most Irish Fairy Tale – Merry Christmas to All

It’s not just Santa Claus who we meet in the very cold of December; 
There...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, beauty, christmas, december, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Mouse Family's Christmas
It's Christmas Eve and through the house 
there creeps a curious little mouse.
He climbs into the big arm chair 
and finds the cookies waiting there...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, adventure, christmas,
Form: Narrative
Christmas Magic
The magic came to Christmas Day when shepherds first were told, 
When wise men brought their frankincense, their myrrh and gifts of gold, 
When heaven...

Read more of this work...
© Jim Fish  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: santa claus, family, happiness, holiday, inspirational,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Saint Nicholas, the Bishop In Red
A little girl approached her mother and said to her one day
"Santa Claus is not real, that's what all my friends say"
 Her tears began...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, children, christmas, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Wrapper's Night Before Christmas
(a rhyme revision in stanza 9 in case the sponsor already read this.)

'Twas the night before Christmas. My shopping was done.
But gifts needed wrapping, and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Night Santa Left Me In Stitches
Twas the night before Christmas and I was a gasp
    at the rumors that filled me with an odious fright.
For Santa Claus...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, christmas, funny, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mrs Claus Saves Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas and it started to snow
Santa Claus was getting ready to go, ho ho ho
To keep himself warm he drank Scotch...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, children, christmas, snow,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Story Behind Rudolph's Red Nose
Rudolph the reindeer has a big red nose
And it shines so bright wherever he goes
Well, it’s not real; it's a halogen light
That Santa Claus switches...

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Texting with Santa
Just some yuletide humor....

He's makin' his list.
He's checkin' it twice.
He left it at home.
He's texting his wife....

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Day On the Farm
"You really wanna know? Cause I'll tell ya if you really wanna know. You'll be thinkin' I'm crazy before I'm done, but I'll tell ya......

Read more of this work...
Categories: santa claus, farm, myth,
Form: Prose

Book: Shattered Sighs