Grandma's Prayer
by Eugene Field
'Grandma's Prayer' Summary
The poem follows a young child who kneels by their bedside at night, offering a simple yet profound prayer. They express their love and gratitude for their grandmother, praising her kindness and her unwavering presence in their life. The child asks God to watch over their grandmother, protect her from harm, and grant her long life and happiness. The poem concludes with a sweet image of the child's grandmother, sleeping peacefully, enveloped in the love and blessings of their family and God.Book Details
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Eugene Field
United States
Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood". Field was born in St. Louis, Missouri at 634 S. Broadway wh...
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