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Created on: November 20, 2010
The years have passed, since the day, your mom and I first met.
I took a chance, at one first glance, that this was heaven sent.
Two young kids so innocent, so torn up from the past.
I jumped right in to fill the void, as it was made to last.
The days go by, the feelings grow.
They call me dad, because they know.
I love them both as if my own,
I'll never make them feel alone.
A loving dad is what I'll be.
I'll raise them up to reach their dreams.
They make me feel so gosh darn proud.
I love you both, I'll say it loud.
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