A PRAYER ON MOVING
(For Preachers’ Wives)
Dear God, I do not know about Eternity— Just where it is or how will Heaven be, But this I pray—of wood or cloud or stone— Oh, let me have a little corner for my own! I’ve moved into so many houses in these years, Have scrubbed so many boards [...]
You may try to persuade yourself that this is an ordinary book — in order that you may find comfort in the persuasion - but you cannot do so and be fair to facts.