Question:
Can you find a poem, A Knitter's Prayer?
First line is: Here I stand at Heaven's gate, four needles in my
hand
Last line is: But please, Lord, before I go, just let me finish one
more row.
Your help is much appreciated.
rbasila@sbcglobal.net
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Found this on Google, but not the same as yours.
A KNITTER??S PRAYER?? stitched in black:
I PRAY WHEN RISEN FROM THE DEAD,
I MAY IN GLORY STAND;
PERHAPS A CROWN UPON MY HEAD,
BUT FOUR NEEDLES IN MY HAND.
I NEVER LEARNED TO SING OR PLAY,
SO LET NO HARP BE MINE
FROM CHILDHOOD TO MY DYING DAY,
PLAIN KNITTING??S BEEN MY LINE.
AND SO AS CLOSE THE TRUMPETS CALL,
I HAVE NOT FAME NOR RICHES;
BUT SWEET CONTENTMENTS KNIT MY SOUL
IN A MILLION HAPPY STITCHES