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Father

Father dear father Copartner in my life flesh of my flesh bone of my bones alpha adam ancestor Daddy growing up you’re my hero my idol my mentor i look to you for strength Papa why do you drink why are you so angry why do you hate why the shame Pop following in your footsteps i am a drunk too why do i do what I hate so much like you Papa we are getting older you are close to death too late too soon to know what i know Dad many years gone i still miss you I know now You Loved Me Love, your son …

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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