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Book 11 Page 23

 

 

 

Father’s advice is not always 'good advice'

 

His father always said to him

"Stand tall my son

 

Keep focused with your eyes fixed straight ahead

 

And put all your weight behind every thing you do."

 

A tough call for a skinny, blind, midget.

 

© Written by Dominic John Gill www.poetry.net.au  dominicj7@poetry.net.au  12/12/99