Daddy sold my memories
Daddy has a disease, he has had it for a long time, since I was a little girl. Nobody likes to admit that he's sick, they all prefer to be mad at him, point their long fingers at my daddy, like he doesn't already know he has a problem...sometimes I have been with them, pointing, blaming, bitter, angry. That is when I was younger, before I started going against the grain. Daddy has a disease, he has had for a long time, since I was a little girl. It makes him tremble, his eyes watery, his mind weak, his mouth loose, his heart hard. Nobody likes to admit that he's sick, they all call him names, they brand him, they display their disappointment in him, they warn their kids not to be like him...like he doesn't already know he has a problem. Daddy has a disease, he has had it for a long time, since I was a little girl. It made my mommy leave, it made us all leave, it made me miss out on daddy conversations in school, it made me sick with worry and fear, it made my sister g...