Dearest Daddy

My father
Is a gifted
Empath
Who has
Never
Been schooled
In the trade...

He instilled
Greatest
Compassion
In me...I
Inherited
His heaviest
Heart...

What he
Could not
Teach
Was how
To handle
The weight

He can't
Help his own
Suffering
Any more
Than he
Could ever
Help me
With mine