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Eulogy For Father

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My dad is holding me in his arms, throwing me in the air. I am laughing, looking into his eyes, mesmerizing everything, taking everything in. I am five years old, I can feel my hair touching my shoulders, the smell of the flowers in my garden reaching my nostrils. The world appears technicolor, everything is so bright. The sun is shining, it’s June the 9th, my fifth birthday.
“Daddy’s big girl. I have loved you, I have always loved you, from the very second I laid eyes on you. You are unlucky to have me as your father, as I was unlucky with my parents and I am sorry, for I have already failed you and I will keep failing you but I know one day you will forgive me and I know one day if there is a God, which there is, he will send you a love
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