John's poems of...LIFE - LIVING &LOVE...JDJ

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Sometimes ------HARD--HARD----HARD-----LESSONS ------have ------to -----be -----TAUGHT-----and---------TOUGH--LOVE--HAS--to--BE----LEARNED
As -with- some -people -it -will -come -to -a ------PIN--POINT----- in ---thime--and --PLACE--that --with --you, --their --final --BRIDGE--is--BURNED

So, ---in ---your ---complete ---life,--- living, ---and ---LOVE,--- for --------sixteen--years ---------that--- they ---have ---been ----OFF----TRACK
Now,-- its --done --over --and --caput--, as --with --you --the --final --final--final--final--final--final--bridge --after--years--and--years--and--years--and--years---of--the--same--old--same--old--sad--sad--selfish--lazy--arrogant--defiant--disrespectful--neglectful--UNGRATEFUL--UNAPPRECIATIVE----STORY --was --torched --torched--torched--torched---and --burned--burned--burned--burned--and--charred--scared--and--BURNED-- with --this --YESTERDAY--their --final --final--final--final--final--and--LAST--LAST--LAST----defiant ---arrogant ---disrespectful-----ACT

I --------use --------to --------feel --------sorry --------for --------HIM
And -have -always-always-always- tried -and -tried -and -tried,- to -help -him -help -him -and -help -him--GET--and--STAY--on --the --RIGHT--TRACK--and--WIN
But -at -this -very -very-very--precise --point --when --soon --he --turns ---thirty --two--new
I -feel -so-sorry -for -myself, -and --------every-every-every-every-every-every----- member ----of ---my ---family --the------SIX--OTHER--KIDS----as --he--has --torched --and --burned --every --single --bridge --with ---EVERYONE--over--and--over--over--over---again--and--selfishly--again--and--again--- --TOO

For --to --HIM--he --has --no --problems-- has --his ------DREAM-BIG------and------VISION
Always--saying--by --next --week--he --will ---drop--his--RECORD--DREAM--BIG---and--EARN-----ONE--MILLION

Oh -----DEAR--LORD,--- what ---can ---a -----FATHER ----DO
As --this --pin --point --and --Precise --exact--fact--and---MOMENT,-- in --TIME, --completely,-- totally --i --have --to ----LET--GO------and------LET--GOD,--- and --have --to ---SURRENDER-- and --GIVE. --Him--oh--LORD---- to ----YOU

For ----ME--to--LET--GO--and--LET--GOD--this---TRULY-----i ---KNOW
I --shall--PRAY--PRAY--and--PRAY--and--will--be--worrying--everyday--in--every--way--what--he--does--where--he--GOES

But --------I've-------- known --------known--------known--------for -so -so -so--------LONG
For -only -he -can -chose -and-decide-and -write -his -own -happy--respectful--or--sad--and--disrespectful--story --and --tune--dance--of-----HIS----life, --living, --and --love----SONG, ----only --through --you --oh --LORD, --will --he -----EVER----realize --his --good --bad --ugly --right --or----WRONG

For --ME---for---YOU---for--US---for---WE---for---one--and---ALL
The--- HARD--LESSONS--- in --our --LIFE--LIVING--and --LOVE--, we --have--TO--LEARN--on --our --VERY--OWN---and --have-- to --sometimes ---HURTFULLY--LEARN---and --get ---HUMBLED--FROM-----our------FALL

By john d jungers
07---july---2017


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