on behalf of our little one, i want to thank you for being a wonderful father.because you are her father, she will know how to love.
because you are her father, she will know that a man can be gentle yet still be strong.
because you are her father, she will choose a partner that treats her well and makes her laugh.
because you are her father, she'll feel safe in the world.
because you are her father, she will know how to stand up for her friends.
because you are her father, she'll know who ralph nadar is.
because you are her father, she will understand all about the ills of corporations.
because you are her father, she'll grow up loving nature and supporting the environment.
because you are her father, she'll know the value of a dollar.
because you are her father, she will love traveling to faraway places.
because you are her father, she will know and love all kinds of people.
because you are her father, she'll know how to play the guitar.
because you are her father, she'll love those holiday james bond marathons.
because you are her father, she'll love lemon pepper catfish.
because you are her father, she'll be very familiar with howard zinn.
because you are her father, she'll know exactly what and how to recycle.
because you are her father, she will love david bowie and the clash.
because you are her father, she'll be able to make a killer tomato sauce.
because you are her father, she will choose a career that will suit her perfectly.
because you are her father, she will know jesus.
because you are her father, she will show temperance in all things.
because you are her father, she will have nicely manicured fingernails.
because you are her father, she'll sleep with her toes poking out from the covers.
because you are her father, she'll dig "the daily show."
because you are her father, she will put her family first.
because you are her father, she will know how and when to confront people.
because you are her father, she will love herself.
because you are her father, she is very grateful.... as am i.
happy father's day ken (dat-tee) !!!
we love you muy moo-chew.
2 comments:
even though little shuggie is calling lots of things and folks da-da, she knows who her daddy is and she's blessed to have a wonderful father like you.
much love papa-san (wait isn't that a chair?).
love, s
Oh Amy, I just read your post on homosexuality, and I wanted to thank you. It's the philosophy I've been dancing around my whole life, trying to articulate. And you wrote it so simply.
If in doubt, love.
Love to your daughter, your husband and to you. Keep thinking and writing and loving.
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