Fathers

Fathers-

be with a gentle

heart and

not be afraid

to take your child’s

hand – tell them

how much you love them

and why it is important

to be polite

and have respect for others.

No bullying is the name

of the game-

no lying nor cheating

is the kind of man

growing up can be.

(c) 2021 Richard L. Provencher

(Written to honour all fathers on

their special day June 20, 2021)