By: Ardis E. Parshall - July 03, 2014 Life’s Summary By Lydia D. Alder I’ve washed the family dishes and the clothes,Prepared the daily meals and sewed, and thenHave swept the house and dusted day by day,And o’er Life’s River carried babies ten. My figure is lost, girlish looks all gone.My curly hair of brown is turned to gray;My hands no longer small nor shapely are,For they have borne life’s burdens ev’ry day. That I have l...
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