Just like a second ago, it is still resonating in my mind But now with much pain and fear My heart was flooded and overflowed with joy When father declared all his promises concerning me He boasted and assured me of a better tomorrow He was confident that my star would soon start to glow Just like any good father, better plans he had for me But suddenly death truncated his life un-announced I’ve never read it, I didn’t know it and I wasn’t told, That man is a grass that can fade away anytime soon All his promises were futuristic And as long as he’s still living, they remained authentic But who knows tomorrow if not the one who made the earth when no one was there? Father was the pillar I rest my chord Believing with him I can move from ‘here to there’ Not knowing father’s promises can take me no where He promised a better tomorrow But not long death truncated his life I shed ceaseless tears and was lost in control I ran to my mot...
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