Christmas dawns in a faraway land We wonder what you will eat today In our land of plenty we can forget What hunger is like for you Christmas dawns in a faraway land We wonder if you will be well today In our land of health we can forget What sickness is like for you Christmas dawns in a faraway land We wonder what you will learn today In our land of knowledge we can forget What school is like for you Christmas dawns in a faraway land We wonder what you will face today In our land of ease we can forget What life is like for you By ( Brian Wrixon )