The day before the night before Christmas, several of your old clockwork toys previously left collecting dust in the attic come alive to the strains of Low and re-enact the birth of our Lord and Saviour. It's really quite moving stuff. Luckily someone decides to get it on camera:

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The days are shrinking and unfit to wear.
Now, just as the sun hits the pillow hard
They turn on: luminous reindeer and stars -
Buzzing quietly, inert in the air.


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