if you want your children to shine <br />less home work, less english <br />more quality, more brilliance <br />try love, do you understand this <br /> <br />they don't need PhD's <br />if their only 3 <br /> <br />who wants a Masters <br />if your hands are plastered <br /> <br />deep inside, they know the game <br />they watch you play, they feel the stain <br /> <br />out of the box <br />you tell them think <br />they throw them back in <br />just follow, don't blink <br /> <br />don't question <br />don't muse <br />just accept <br />just choose <br /> <br />to be part of a system <br />that lies to them <br />and you perpetuate the lie <br />and you cry to them <br /> <br />go be a doctor <br />a lawyer <br />be rich <br />don't be an artist <br />nor jest <br />nor bitch <br /> <br />just play your position <br />stuck in that book <br />composed with logic <br />no essence, un-shook <br /> <br />un-felt, un-heard <br />no sky, no bird <br /> <br />you clip their wings <br />so their hearts turn turd <br /> <br />good Reggie in the background <br />how absurd <br />if I had a seed <br />she'd be cool, no nerd <br /> <br />no fool, no louse <br />just butterfly, all crouched <br /> <br />deep behind a tiger <br />with fire to spare <br />I'd have a mixed baby <br />with LiGer type hair <br /> <br />the best of me <br />the best of my wife <br /> <br />she'd speak her true heart <br />and live a full life <br /> <br />she'd have all the freedom <br />and make the powerful choice <br />to live wet in the ocean <br />or landlocked, yet moist <br /> <br />it takes a little time <br />you'll see, do your thang <br />the parenting game <br />is less grammar more slang<br /><br />Reginald Goodridge<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/it-just-takes-time/
