Lonely At The Top
My dad finally became the head and soon had no time for family. We saw him very infrequently and although we understood why it hurt. But he seemed to feel the pain of it more than we did. We enjoyed the comforts his job had given us and the many perks of being the most popular family in the land but none of this took the burden off my dad’s shoulders.
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Lonely At The Top Last night was much the same Only heard my mom call my father’s name Nights find him working all alone Every night he calls mom on the phone Long ago we shared dinner and he tucked me in Years ago my dad aspired to win And now he has won I feel there’s a loss The family dinners and kisses at night gone now he’s the boss The many supporters expect to be his priority His loyalty for them, they think, transcends family Even though my daddy works hard and long There is always time to guide us from doing wrong On those times when it’s necessary, his work he will
allay Play with me or pray with me so dad, Happy Father’s Day! |
Posted by Khaidji at 21 Jun 2009, 2:58 AM 
Categories: Mothers' Day, Events and Premieres, Fathers' Day
Categories: Mothers' Day, Events and Premieres, Fathers' Day
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