Proud of me

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Mom, are you proud, if you watch as I pray?

Solid and determined will I strive every day.

Dad are you proud, as you see me achieve

all the goals of my youth. As I seek and believe.

Are you proud of me uncle, when I do as you say?

Do you really love when I touch you that way?

Are you proud of me teacher, as you watch my grades fall?

As you yell and you scream. As I fail at them all.

Are you proud of me my friends? I do as you done.

Inhale, and high, in the name of false fun. 

Are you proud of me God, as you sit on your throne?

I feel your tears fall. I am the unknown.

Are you proud of me law? I went in for the kill.

But I stopped and looked, through strength of God's will.

Are you proud of me mom? See, I gave it for you.

I went to seek help. It is all I could do.

Are you proud of me dad, as I look in your eyes.

I see only a hood. Your love is disguised.

Are you proud of me doctor? I took my first step.

I watched your eyes grow proud. I was he'd as you wept.

Are you proud of me nurse? I leave here today.

You gave me a future. You gave me more days.

Are you proud of me life? I stand once again, tall.

I love now, and proudly, never again to fall...

Are you proud of me wife? There's so much you don't know.

But please, be proud. Look. I learned to sew.