For Father's Day

For the way you raised me to believe in myself and be strong in my mind:

            Thank you

For the way you taught me respect and humility towards others in this world:

            Thank you

For the way you encourage me and allow me to follow my dreams:

            Thank you

For the way you love my friends and embrace them into your life:

            Thank you

For the way you put up with me and my mess:

            Thank you

For everything I know you do to make my life wonderful:

            Thank you

For everything I don’t realise you do to make my life wonderful:

            Thank you

For being bricks and mortar and warmth and strength and love and support:

            Thank you

For being you: Thank you