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The First Santa – Epilogue
By
Robert Moss
Dear James: Whoever gives in a spirit of love and joy on this special night has Santa inside him, or her.When Mommy and Daddy were stuffing your stocking, Santa was there with them. Now, I know that when you’ve seen something with your eyes it can be hard to believe a different thing unless you…
The First Santa III – Bear Brother
By
Robert Moss
When the ice broke up, monsters appeared in the inlets where the Reindeer People went to fish. The monsters reared from the waters with the heads of leering dragons, then disgorged terrible iron-clad men bent on killing and plunder. The Iron Men stormed over the land. The boy’s father, now headman of his village, gathered…
The First Santa II – Drum Rider
By
Robert Moss
I don’t know how much you know about drums. The dreamer’s drum was not the kind of drum you see at a concert, or in a marching band, or in a toy shop. It was the kind of drum you can ride. The boy did not know that until he made it, and learned to…
The First Santa I – Making a Reindeer Shaman
By
Robert Moss
Long ago and far away, where the sun shines all night on Midsummer’s Eve and never shows its face at Midwinter, a boy they called Dreamer lived with his family among the Reindeer People. They were a simple folk who lived on fish and the fruits of the earth, on reindeer milk and sometimes, in…
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