Crabbit Old Woman
Written in 1966 by Phyllis McCormack, this poem is spoken in the voice of an elderly woman
reflecting on her own life from inside a nursing home. McCormack captures the soul of a woman
who is so much more than she first appears.
It's one of the reasons Your Lasting Legacy exists: a reminder that every person carries a story
worth looking closer for.
Let Your Legacy Be an Inspiration
Every life carries wisdom worth preserving. It’s natural for those moments to spark a quiet realisation: our stories, and the stories of those we love, are far too precious to be left to memory alone.
Whether you want to preserve your own personal history, honour a parent's journey, or capture a grandparent's voice for future generations, we make the process warm, seamless, and comfortable. Reach out to our team today to discuss your vision, ask questions, or reserve your session.
Whether you want to preserve your own personal history, honour a parent's journey, or capture a grandparent's voice for future generations, we make the process warm, seamless, and comfortable. Reach out to our team today to discuss your vision, ask questions, or reserve your session.