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MY FATHERS' DAY MESSAGE

I praise you, great and famous man.
I praise you, the wise and brave and strong.
I praise you, who graced your generation.
I praise you, who helped the right and fought the wrong.
I praise you, who made our folk a nation.
I praise you, the great of heart and mind.

I praise you, who are sweetly gifted the singer.
I praise you, whose works is equivalent to music ; like a mighty wind that uplifts the souls of the broken-hearted.
I praise you, the peaceful men of skill.
I praise you, who builded homes of beauty.
I praise you, whose works, rich in art, made richer still the brotherhood of duty.
I praise you, who fulfilled and fulfils your day’s endeavour.
I praise you, who bless the earth, and are blessed of God and man, for ever.
I praise you the fathers, named in story.
I praise you, who shows me a 'fatherly-love'.
I praise you the glorious names I know.
In silent love, I  cherish you all.
Enjoy your day.
Kingsley J.E.K Acheampong
#NANAKRHYTHMS

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