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#stepfather poems

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Dear FatherAt one point I called you father, and meant it. / You were not my father by blood, simply by marriage. / I had longed for a father figure for as long as I could remember,

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SilenceI remember twirling around in circles, bare feet on the gray concrete floor of the one car garage. / The space filling with the thick smoke from your cigar drifting about, filling both our lungs with the poisonous chemicals. / My five year old self wearing a loose fitted Barbie dress,

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I thinkMaybe my mother and my stepdad were happy once. / but that was a time where they still thought it was freedom / to be out of a household

@SatansLittleStalker67

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Dear step fatherYou wonder why I never seem to love you as much as I do my mother. / You wonder why I only attack and put up my defenses in your presence. / You think your 'jokes' are funny.

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Friday Night BonfiresBlinded by a setting sun, / 8pm on a summer night, / You say to me,

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That Special MillerYou can bet I've broken so many metaphorical bones, / You can bet I've collected so many cursed tokens, / You can bet I've been selected to get my head shacked, she said depression,

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Family(tw; family dysfunction) / Who am I? / I like to think that, in every punch,

@misbehaven2717

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TwelveTwelve. / Such a wonderful age. / The human is still young, yet beginning to gain more knowledge.

@dihydrogen_monoxide18

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when it's convenientit has been 8 years / since the union / since i've called you dad

@Thestrugglingpoet23

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Stepfather?Every meal is hard to swallow / With you present at the table / My stomach rumbles

@MellowlyHappy15

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Opportunity CostWhy do I try with you? / I can never win. / It's like building up the biggest sandcastle so far away from the ocean,

@lil_monster102049

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Father, pleaseFather, please / Listen to me! / Let me speak!

@YourAsianH0367

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STEP-FATHER 1906-1968.That last time I saw you, / cancer ridden, gaunt, no / longer the strong man

@TerryCollett24

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