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A Father Is

A father is
A son, an uncle 
A husband, a cousin
A brother
But these are just labels
To me, he's greater 
Bigger than my world world once 
He could hold me in his arms
A leader, a friend 
A role-model 
A father is so much more

Copyright © Brenda Phillips | Year Posted 2016

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Date: 5/23/2016 12:48:00 AM

well said, freaking A, and I super LoVe the end.................. A perfect 7...LINDA
Date: 5/23/2016 12:11:00 AM

Brenda, very good. SKAT
Date: 5/22/2016 8:14:00 PM

I love them short and sweet like this. WELL DONE

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