Daddy Told Me so
poem by:
Coreatha Mccoy
Written
on May 29, 2016
Daddy use to say them boys today don't play with toys today there not like we was they act like there born yesterday I should have listen to daddy I wouldn't be where i am today he said i been there i done that i was once a boy but it wasn't yesterday Daddy use to say be careful who you be around I should have listen to daddy because now there's no one around not a soul not a sound no one to call on no one to lean on but god Daddy use to say I love you I should have told him Because now i can no longer hold him daddy's gone and all I have left is what daddy use to say Daddy i love you P.S Dedicated to anyone whom has lost a daddy I thank the lord my daddy is still here to tell him I love him don't wait until its to late to tell your daddy you love him
Tags: sad, love, rhyme,
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Christopher Russon commented:
I love the words to this poem.
I can relate to these words.
Frank Hornby .
commented:
Nice poem Coreatha.......I lost my dad before I was born........he just didn't want to know....and fled to the other side of the world........68yrs ago!....
