Could you write your own Christmas carol?

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/22/open-thread-write-christmas-carol

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Everyone Christmas we revist the same old carols. Can contemporary songs ever beat the tried and tested Christmas classics? If you were to write your own, would you tell the traditional tale of the nativity or write something closer to home? Something from scratch, or perhaps a hip-hop rewrite of an old favourite? And who would you ask to sing it?

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