The ancients / Hal Borland -- Wild things / Dion Henderson -- Favorite Christmas trees -- The enduring evergreens / Richard Wolkomir -- The Christmas tree tradition / Phillip Snyder -- For Allan / Robert Frost -- Little tree / E.E. Cummings -- Francie's Christmas / Betty Smith -- Of ox bells and Christmas / Terry Todd -- Thoughts from a snowed-in cabin / Sue Hubbell -- What do our hearts treasure? / E.B. White -- A kind of miracle / Charles Kuralt -- Come Christmas / David
