Fathers

Sep 19, 2011 21:32

My wonderful catgrl57 inspired me to talk about fathers.

Like many of his generation, ours was a very distant man. Growing up we were never encouraged to share emotions. And like most girls I had a really hard time with my father during my adolescence. But if I go earlier than that I have two good memories of time I shared with my father. I remember sitting ( Read more... )

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dakini_grl September 20 2011, 14:56:07 UTC
And they are beautiful poetry. Thanks for sharing them here, and telling me a little bit more about your relationship with your father.

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kittiliscious September 20 2011, 16:22:29 UTC
Thank you for sharing your memories.

When I was very small I would sprawl face down on my dad's torso while he reclined in his goldenrod-colored courduroy recliner and he would ask, "Are you your daddy's buddy?" and we would nap together.

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sarabellae September 20 2011, 18:24:53 UTC
They are lovely memories beautifully shared.

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ritsa_nicole September 20 2011, 21:13:11 UTC
That was beautiful, thank you.

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catgrl57 September 30 2011, 01:36:44 UTC
Incredibly sweet. You told it well.

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