Tag: fathers
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Blessed are the Fathers
Blessed are all the FathersWhose heart grew two sizesWho came apart andCompletely undone Who felt the planets shiftIn the most beautiful thingThey have ever seenPlaced, safely, in their handsThrust in their chestSkin to SkinHeart to Heart And were suddenly,Formed anew. Blessed are the FathersWho have taken up the mantleOf ‘Father Figure’In ways planned And in…
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A Letter – To the dads who have loved us well

I am incredibly grateful to be surrounded by wise, empathetic men who prioritise loving their daughters well. They haven’t always gotten it right, does anyone ever? But they have a heart to learn, grow and adapt. I am blessed by my relationship with my father, my step-father, my father-in-law and even more so as I…