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POETRY

LAMENTATIONS OF A FATHER

I am a root …a root whose burdening tree …regards him not …talk less of its branches When my pate aches from their carriage …but I still search the land …to fetch water and food …for their flourishing II I am like a follower …that follower who is seen as shadow …in my hard work […]

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FATHERS WORTH CELEBRATING

A good farmer tills his land and digs out stumps before planting He is sure to protect the planted Until germination After germination, he sees to irrigate Makes sure the sunlight and air are all apt for the farm He wards off weeds And fertilizes to ensure smooth growth Pesticides are provided to make sure […]