Nolene, This is lovely. I can't imagine any better.
Lorri ----- Original Message ----- From: "W & N Lafferty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ron and Jeanne Vavruska" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 5:27 PM Subject: [lace] Bridal Handkerchief > I've had a bit of a search, but I can't find a poem for a handkerchief > for a bride, only for a christening. > > Jeanne, when you posted last time, someone challenged me to make > one up, so this time I've had a go. I used the poem Jacquie just posted > as a starting point. > > A dainty edge of snow white lace > A square of linen fine > It's made just for your wedding day > With hopes the sun will shine. > > And after celebrations > Fold and store away > And it becomes a bonnet > For an infant's christening day. > > Just fold a deep hem over > And gather on the fold > Some ribbons on the corner > Then its history can be told. > > For it was carried on the day > When bub's mum became a wife > And it carried all the maker's hopes > For a happy wedded life > > Then perhaps in many years to come > It can be used anew > To grace another wedding day > In the hope the sky is blue! > > Noelene in Cooma > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~nlafferty/ > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]