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"We Have To Leave Dad"

It was time. Breaking up was inevitable

By Denise E LindquistPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
"We Have To Leave Dad"
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Breaking up was inevitable

Our life was way out of control

It was a struggle daily

I just couldn't do it

"We Have To Leave Dad!"

Our daughter said

It was then time

He thanked me

Much later

Sad

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Denise E Lindquist

Retired, working part-time as a Native American culture consultant. I have an MSE, and an ABD. I write on Vocal, and Facebook. Poetry, non-fiction mostly, and working on fiction. Wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

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    Written by Denise E Lindquist