A Pillar of Strength

when I look at you — I see a pillar of strength who's toils and tribes are hidden like the deepest of dark secrets destroy you? you won't allow it know matter what — you stand strong with shoulders broad — taking on the world time and time again with feet planted...back against the wall sometimes reeling— but you never fall a man's —man — standing up to adversity you've earned your master's from hard knocks university the world has shown you no mercy still— you rise to every conflict prepared to do battle spirit sometimes shaken—but never rattled with fist of iron and heart of gold the troubles you've endured will never be told cause although life's journey has been a rough ride you've got your pride a spiritual man who will always stand—BOLD through it all...