| Show A LEGACY OF FAITH Jenny Lind Brown Salt Lake City Utah Professional Division First Place Poetry Courageous girl who walked the plains You leftlegacy Of faith and prayer true love of God-heritage for me You died so many years ago Yetan taught you re near If love could ssk one miracle d seek to bring you here Your toil-worn handsd gently hold d rub your aching feet That stumbled over rocky trailsI walkgrass-lined street d give to you my choicest food Tobe soft asclouds Each precious moment that we sharedd cherish and be proud To whisper asheld you close love the gospel t0o Help me pray to keep the faith That meant so much to you Sources Written about my great-grandmother Karen Tollestrup who walked the plains asyoung mother in 1861 |
