Too Late
Too late to play daddy,
When your children are almost middle –aged.
Too late to act right,
When your debts are too much to be paid.
Too late to be a mom,
To a kid you never raised.
Too late to start over,
Especially right now,
To be a good parent,
And your parents never taught you how.
wrote in college @ ULM
Spring 2004
Copyright © Nicole Sharon Brown | Year Posted 2009
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