Fathers Day
From the first moment we met
After the war was over,
To the time I buried you,
How I feared and yet loved you.
Everything I ever did
Regardless how hard I tried,
Somehow, was never enough.
Dad, I never felt your love
All I felt were angry fists,
Yet, mom said, it did exist.
(Acrostic)
5/15/2021
A TRIBUTE TO FATHERS Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: L MILTON HANKINS
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