Father's Day Articles and Tributes

Grandfathers Are Fathers Who Are Grand

Grandfathers are fathers who are grand,
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estoring the sense that our most precious things,

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re those that do not change much over time.

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o love of childhood is more sublime,

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emanding little, giving on demand,

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ar more inclined than most to grant the wings

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llowing us to reach enchanted  lands.

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hough grandfathers must serve as second fathers,
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elping out with young and restless hearts,

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ach has all the patience wisdom brings,

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emembering our passions more than others,

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oothing us with old and well-honed arts.

                                  - Nicholas Gordon

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