to my father

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to my father:

will you love me
if I am a sinner
dirty and unrepentant

will you love me
if I bring a girl with blue hair
to Thanksgiving dinner

do you love me
I know you say you do
but actions
as you tell me
are the truth

I don't know
if you love me
or you love
the daughter
you imagine

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