My Daddy Never Loved Me
My daddy never loved me
He couldn't say the word
All I wanted was attention
But my voice was never heard
My daddy never loved me
My daddy never loved me
All I wanted was praise
I can still remember the feeling
Even after a lifetime of haze
My daddy never loved me
My daddy never loved me
I tried to make him proud
His generation were a different breed
I was always under a sad cloud
My daddy never loved me
My daddy never loved me
I did my best to achieve and excell
Made my way and travelled the world
Impressed maybe I could never tell
My daddy never loved me
My daddy never loved me
He kept his feelings deep inside
How I craved a little recognition
He stood tall and had his pride
My daddy never loved me
My daddy never loved me
The gift of life me he gave
I am just left bereft and empty
As he took his heart to the grave
My daddy never loved me
Tom Doolan
Sat 19th Apr 2025 14:04
Many thanks Rolph for your poetic retort
The love we crave sometimes comes up short. Your detailed responses are much appreciated. 🙂
Many thanks Stephen G for your kind and understanding response. 🙂
Thanks for like Manish. 👍