--- title: Blessed date: 2009-08-05T15:35:58Z modified: 2009-08-13T17:35:36Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/blessed/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 818 categories: - Love Poems tags: - Love Poems - blessed - father - son featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Footprints-in-sand.jpg" timestamp: 2009-08-13T17:35:36Z --- I try so hard to make you a proud man![Footprints in sand](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Footprints-in-sand-244x300.jpg "Footprints in sand") Going beyond my limits, as far as I can Yet you never seem impressed Whenever I try and do my best; I really want to destroy the span But due to my fear, in the other direction I ran This is very hard to get off my chest Slow down and unwind is all I request; In this family you are the man Looking at you, I realize I’m your biggest fan In this poem my feelings were expressed To have you as a father, I must be blessed.