-THE IRISH WEDDING KNOT- br br Have you ever seen a Wedding Knot br Carved from one piece of wood, br Given to an Irish Bride br Before the alter where they stood. br br The one I have is walnut br Made by a loving hand. br It was passed down to my father br Just as his mother planned. br br A marriage of a lifetime br Carved into that little knot. br A tiny little wooden cage... br Wooden ball within the slot. br br That wooden ball just stays there br sliding 'round inside that cage, br Never will it be removed... br Never will it disengage. br br Three marriages it's gone through br Each one has lasted long.... br And as long as it remains inside br Your marriage won't go wrong. br br This special knot I'll treasure br Three generations through. br This loving Irish Wedding Knot br Binds my love to me so true. br br br Author: Carolyn Ford Witt br Ms.