> "Notes on a Family Album" > > I sit before some photographs > of people I don't know. > Mom said, "They are your relatives," > But that was long ago. > > She used to get the album out > And put me on her knee: > Then pointing, with a story line > Tell family history. > > The captions used were all her own, > Each time developed new. > We never thought to write them down > Before her life was through. > > I see some family features now: > I have begun to care. > Since Mom is gone, I cannot ask, > "Whose picture is that there?" > > If you have photo's in a book > Without a caption, too. > Go get a pen and label them, > Or you may wonder, "Who?" > > by Mary F. Heisey > > This was sent to another list, it has some good advice; Do it before it's > too late. > Dee > > > ==== PAWARREN Mailing List ==== > This PAWARREN list is managed by Cristy Fisher:[email protected] > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi >