She stands so stoic upon her place Watching the hustle and bustle in this Christmas race She sees the light of wonder in the child's eyes A wonder of what Santa may bring tonight She is afraid that the meaning is gone Listening to them sing all of Santa's Christmas songs Then a hush fell upon the home Lights were dimmed and a single candle shone The family of three then left the tree To the alter they went, in front of the nativity They fell upon their knees in humbled grace Thanking God for giving His only son for Mary to raise The angel then smiled under her stoic face Seeing that this family, the true meaning, did not forsake