A KING…

FROM BIRTH A FIGURE TO EMULATE MY EXISTENCE MAPPED OUT IN HIS STEPS
THOUGH I DIDN’T QUITE FIT THE BILL NEVER DID HE STRAY FROM MY GUIDANCE
PUSHING ME TO BE THE BEST AND AS I PROGRESSED HE STOOD STRONGLY WATCHING
NUDGING ME IN THE DIRECTION OF SUCCESS AS A MAN
FOR TO BE A MAN YOU MUST LEARN AMONGST MEN
HE DEFINES THIS EMITTING PRIDE AND SELF CONFIDENCE IN HIS SPEECH AND STRIDE
A PROTECTOR AND PROVIDER IN THE HOUSEHOLD HE HAS BUILT WITH HIS RIB
DEDICATING HIS LIFE TO BE A DADDY TO HIS KIDS
NOT A MOMENT CAN I RECOLLECT WHERE HE WASN’T THERE
WHETHER A NECESSITY OR JUST A WANT HE ALWAYS GAVE HIS ALL
SO I SHOW MY APPRECIATION WITH A GIFT INHERITED THROUGH MY GENETICS
THESE WORDS THIS TALENT THESE SKILLS SHARPENED THROUGH YEARS OF COMMITMENT TO MY CRAFT
JUST LIKE I WATCHED HIM DO AS MADMAN SMALLIE SELECTOR BEST I’VE SEEN
BLESSED TO BE ABLE TO ANNOUNCE HE IS MY DADDY I AM A PRODUCT OF HIM
AND PROUD TO BE HIS SON
THIS LOVE EXPRESSED A PURE RAW UNCUT UNCONDITIONAL BOND BETWEEN FATHER AND SON
EVERLASTING AND ETERNAL
SUPPORT AND EXPERIENCE SHINE THROUGH HIS WISDOM SHOWING THE WAY
A TEACHER NOT BY TRADE BUT INSTEAD WHAT HE SAYS
WITH NO GOAL IN MIND BUT TO MAKE ME THE BEST AT BEING Q
THROUGH HIS ACTIONS HE SHOWS WHAT I SHOULD AND WHAT NOT TO DO
LEADING ME TO PURSUE SUCCESS IN THE LIFE I’VE BEEN GIVEN
TO APPRECIATE ALL I HAVE RATHER THEN WHAT LACKS IN MY LIVING
A PROVIDER FOR HIS CHILDREN DEFINING A REAL MAN WITH WHAT HE STANDS FOR
RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY TO BE THERE WHEN HE CAN’T AFFORD
TO GIVE UP HE KEEPS HIS DRIVE AND ACCOMPLISHES THE IMPOSSIBLE
THROWS ON HIS HIKING BOOTS AND MARCHES THROUGH THE OBSTACLES
KEEPING TO HIS COMMITMENT NEVER PUTTING PERSONAL NEEDS FIRST
MY HUNGER BECOMES HIS HUNGER MY THIRST IS HIS THIRST
SINCE BIRTH YOU SEE HIS PRIDE HIS WILL TO STAND STRONG
AS I GREW SO DID HIS STRENGTH AND ABILITY TO CARRY ON
THE YEARS HAVE BEEN LONG AND HIS LOVE HAS NOT TAINTED
KNOWING LOVE CONQUERS ALL HE NEVER FOCUSED ON THE HATRED
ALL HIS STRESS BECOMES FADED AS THE THOUGHT OF HIS SEED COMES TO MIND
FOR THE CARE HE HAS FOR WHAT LIFE SHARED PREPARES HIM TO STRIVE
TO NOT ONLY MAKE ME BETTER BUT ALSO HIMSELF
WHILE SUPPLYING NECESSITIES TO MAINTAIN MY HEALTH
THOUGH EMOTIONS AREN’T SHOWN THROUGH DAILY CONFESSIONS
THE POINT HAS BEEN MADE OF HIS CONCERN AND INTENTION
IN SETTING AN EXAMPLE FOR HIS BLESSING TO FOLLOW HIS LEAD
TO BE MORE THAN A FATHER BUT TO DEFINE A DADDY

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