By: Ardis E. Parshall - March 02, 2017 My Mother’s Crochet By Olive W. Burt They used to say she wasted time,My mother, with her crochet hook;That she could better use her mindIn studying some learned book.But now I’m older I can seeJust what her handwork did for me. We were too poor for many things:For famous pictures, antique lace,Fine furniture, that ‘round it flingsA subtle air of ease and grace.The loveliness that money buysWa...
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