granny square

make four chains slip stitch in first chain / each stitch in this blanket / make three chains make two double stitches / I place a memory not yet made / in the ring make two chains / silent prayers for the future / make three double stitches in the ring / that may never be heard / make two chains three times slip stitch and / so I keep to myself in the top / make three chains / as I count off each wish / make two double stitches in the chain / make note of each dream / space make two chains make three double chains / as this coverlet grows / in the same chain space make two chains / to keep me warm / skip three stitches on the last round / with the idea of you / make thee double stitches two chains / so strong when I close my eyes / and three more double stitches / can see your face / in the next chain space repeat two more times / appear from nowhere / make two chains join with a slip stitch / conjured from faith / in the top of the chain make three chains / golden ringlets / around two double stitches in the first chain space / rosy white skin / make two chains make three more double stitches / emerald eyes filled with mystery / in the first chain space make one chain / as you reach through the lace / skip the next three stitches on the last round / of the soft cotton swathe / make three double stitches in the next chain space / to grab hold of my hand / make one chain skip the next three stitches / and smile / in the last round make three double stitches two chains / each stitch in this blanket and three more double stitches in the next chain space / I place a memory not yet made / repeat two more times repeat one time / silent prayers for the furture / join with a slip stitch on top of chain three / that may never be heard / fasten off.