Memory of a mother and childhood prayers in verse
A reflective poem recalls a mother's lullabies and prayers at the bedside. The narrator revisits childhood scenes by the bed as visions of "Hallowed be Thy name" and "Now I lay me down to sleep" surface, honoring a sainted mother who has since passed away.
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