In these struggling times of single parenthood <br />Many dads have packed their bags <br />And gone for good <br />Abandoning parental responsibilities <br />Not even sending a birthday or Christmas card <br /> <br />Leaving a child behind <br />Of a father they have been deprived <br />A reality <br />They have to come to terms with in life <br /> <br />Depriving a child of a father <br />Is like robbing a plant of water <br />A vital element to its whole existence <br />Can't merely be replaced <br />With something other <br />For a child needs both it parents <br />Input for guidance, love
