A Father's Day Love

On this day a birth was given Not knowing rather boy or girl I'd love all the same A daughter was born A father I became The many mornings I spent Her next to dad we slept Hours of many swinging the yard Her smiles precious as sun rays Watching her grow as we played I watched with joy and happiness A father, a daughter I tried my best To raise you like none other But different I wanted you to be Tough I had to be Even though gone you was there Close in my heart I love Through years watching you grow Such a fine lady, the family you become The success you have made I stand proud you my daughter Know dad loves you deeply This Father's Day and more