<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414465" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Quiet Hands</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her work worn hands are quiet now.<br>Something I never thought to see<br>She used them so industriously <br>no idleness would she allow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Except on Sundays, even then<br> she used her hands to underline. <br>The tales she told of Holy Men <br>from the Good Book she thought divine.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although in fact she could not read<br> her versions were from memory.<br>She still held firmly to her creed.<br>Her brand of Christianity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Which she expressed practically.<br>Not words but deeds her chosen way.<br>In the event of tragedy<br> she offered help without delay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She will be missed by everyone<br> whose life she touched in some small way. <br>or all the acts of kindness done.<br>To other people every day</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her work worn hands lie quietly<br> in prayerful pose upon her breast<br>As mourners pass respectfully <br>to say farewell as they think best.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">24-Mar-08</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414465" data-title="Quiet Hands de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="Her work worn hands are quiet now. Something I never thought to see She used them so industriously no idleness would she allow. Except on Sundays, even then she used her hands to underline. The tales she told of Holy Men from the Good Book sh..."></div> </div> </div>

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