James Edward Lee Sr. Poet Dramatic Monologue

Yet Still I Have a Father-- My Spokenword

Mama please mama please where have you gone
 yet I still have a FATHER 
Daddy's Dear Daddy dear where have you flown
 yet I still have a FATHER 
darling darling dear why have you left me here
 yet I still have a FATHER 
and O' children come now they've gone oh but I 
yet still have a FATHER 
blessings come and blessings go Life Goes On send shows my ups and downs my down and out I come and go I fuss and out I've fallen down but I've got up oh yes all this and 
still and...
 yet still I have a FATHER 

I'm right I'm wrong I speak I sing songs I'm up and down I'm down and up I speak blessings I cuss I fuss sweet and sour comes out of my mouth my heart is hard yet it's soft I've done right I've done wrong but in still 

I belong to the Heart of My Father

Mama please mama please where have you gone
 yet I still have a Father 
daddy Dear Daddy dear where have you from
 yet I still have a  FATHER 
darling dear why have you left me here
 yet I still have a Father 
 old  and new children come now where have you gone now Oh! but yet ...
I still have a Father 
blessings come and blessings go Life goes on sins show my ups and my downs 
Still alive I laugh I Cry cry from fortune and misfortune I Spy through it all in it all still in all I'm in awe yet
 instill I have a FATHER 

nd I AM HIS HEART HE'S in me and I'm in HIM and yes HE'S is my mama might Earthly Daddy my husband my children HE is ALL in ALL in ME all
 HE IS
 is mine MY FATHER Hallelujah!!!

3/11/23
Written words by JamesEdwardLeeSr2o23(c)

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