My mama loved my dad for fifty years she worked
along beside him in the fields. He never gave her
much but he gave her all he had. Dad's the only
reason my mama lived. Mama's face would light up
like a diamond each time my daddy just walked in
the room. She'd stop what she was doing and put her
arms around him. Dad's the only world my mama knew.
Mama never saw her roses bloom that year the
angels came before the robin's song. Mama said she
didn't mind goin' on ahead but heaven won't be
heaven till dad is home. When mama left she left
dad a lonely man. But he talked to mama like she
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and the good times that they'd had as his old mind
slipped back across the years. Daddy never plowed
his fields again. He just sat down to wait his time
to come. And then one day he said "I think I hear a
choir sing". And he closed his eyes and went to live
with mom. Lord, I want to thank you for the years
that they were here for me to love. Though it's
hard to let 'em go Lord you know I'd let 'em go
again. If I could have just bein' there and seen my
mama's face when my dad walked in. If I could have
only seen my mama's face when my daddy walked in.