Ode To My Dad

Ode to my dad



Your love sheltered us when we were small

Your love got tough as we grew tall

Your love stretched wide as we got older

Your love never faded as we got bolder

You’ve now passed on to the after life

Your love still shields us from all

Hurt, harm and strife
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Taylor Avatar
June 24, 2012 at 3:13 PM
Congrats, Adrienne. Beautiful tribute. Great job. Kudos. hugs, Ralph
Brown Avatar
June 23, 2012 at 7:25 AM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s "father & beyond" contest Adrienne. Love, Carol
The Drunken Poet Avatar
June 21, 2012 at 5:49 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved win!!!!
A   Avatar
June 20, 2012 at 10:09 PM
ADRIENNE, Congratulations for your heartfelt poem. Thank you for supporting my contest;-) Good night~PD
Warden Avatar
July 4, 2011 at 10:02 PM
So true.very good
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