Sad Dad Poems

The day my life changed when I was seventeen,                ...

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This is just a little poem to help get through the day..
I can't be there in person to express the words to say.
Dad your pretty...

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I came down for my breakfast one day,
I was only a kid so this is hearsay.
As I sat waiting for my toast and jam,
Where is...

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My heart aches for you more each day
I wish life could have gone another way
I knew you were ill but still holding on
Someday I will...

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(a friend of mines son died some years ago while out with his dad working on the rubbish truck)..

IF HE STILL HAD A VOICE..
The day...

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Hello Tan, it’s me, Dad
Memories flood my mind since you've been gone
Hearing your voice in my head lingers on
Fun times when we made lemon pound...

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Dad

I wrote this poem Dad for you today
I know that you soon will be going away
As sad as it makes me, God has his plan
You...

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You, my Dad, And Me**

Giggles can be heard if I close my eyes and think,
A cute little girl, who still loves the colour pink.

Swings and...

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Although this is torture at best
I often try to make it real in my head
the way you would have looked over his chest
watching the life...

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To DAD:
You raised me up despite life being hard
Your rock foundation was strong even in a house of mud
You raised your son to be sane...

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I was not ready to lose you.
But you were taken from me, anyway.

Suddenly.

On a sunny day that started so normally.
Without any sign of the emotional...

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In an irrevocable warp speed instant, 
my head collided into the likeness of drying tar, 
absorbing each horrid layer of concrete. 
That pitch-black, tacky substance...

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I should cry for you but I won't 
You were never there when I needed guidance or support 
You were never by my side, so...

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"If I said the word, “day”,
Nothing special you would say

24 hours that we keep,
Just one of seven that make our week

But if you look deep...

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I never thought it’s something I’d live to see……I’m not sure whether to be happy or sad
But today it finally happened to me…I turned into...

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I am a burden to your soul
against my love, I want to let you go
I make you hurt with my own pain
I make you cry...

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I think in only pictures
and fight for every word
I babble songs and stories
and dream I will be heard. 

My little toys I line up,
In a...

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My parents don''t understand,
“Anxiety is a normal part of life, everyone has anxiety Audrey, talk about it with Jenn.”
The thing is I want to talk...

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More than 50 years ago, you went away and left us sad.
Our youngest was 9 months, and I was a 13-year-old lad.

You left us in...

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Fathers, Day 2003
"Boundaries"
Written: By Tom Wright
6/16/03

For the elixir of the vine,
Dad could scarcely refrain.
Now just thoughts of his labor,
Like green persimmons, remain.

Twas like some withered...

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