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By HomeGrown

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Watch rest, young one fear not, for i will watch i will always be here play, my my son have no inhibitions still, i will watch never worry of tomorrow nor cringe at the thought of the new do that which that bring you joy laugh always, as a child should laugh enjoy the peace of your youth and as the end of your innocense grows near do not grow restless troubled, or frightened know that i have imparted into you a soul that can never die a heart that can never be scarred and a life that is yours to lead remember only this on the day you become a man when you are graced by God with fatherhood pass on this promise tell your young one, have no fear for as my father always did as he always taught me to do i will watchWe guide our children in all things. From us, they learn what to love, what to hate, and how to decipher the differences. This is all I want my children to remember. Written August 16th, 2001 © on Aug 17 2001 02:52 AM PST, DeTavis   0 • 8

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