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Finding My Father

Published on Nov 18, 2015

I grew up not knowing who my father was or anything about him. I didn't even learn his name until I was 19 years old. When I found him, he kept me a secret from his 7 other biological children by convincing me that all I would ever mean to them would be heartbreak. I broke though that horrible message and found a love I never dreamed of, this is that story in Haiku Deck fashion.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GROWING UP FATHERLESS

MY STORY OF FINDING MY ILLEGITIMATE DAD
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I LEARNED WHEN I WAS 5

THAT I DIDN'T HAVE A DAD
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AT AGE 19

I LEARNED MY FATHERS NAME
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HE IS A MORMON

SO I SEARCHED THE CHRUCH RECORDS
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GRANDMOTHER

WHICH LED ME TO MY
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WE MET IN THE PARK

AND SHE SHOWED ME FAMILY PHOTOS
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I LEARNED WHERE HE LIVED

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AND SO ONE DAY I CALLED HIM

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AND FOR THE NEXT 16 YEARS

HE KEPT ME A SECRET
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HE CONVINCED ME

THAT I WASN'T WORTH KNOWING
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I WASN'T WORTH LOVING

HE CONVINCED ME THAT
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FOR 16 YEARS

THAN I GOT SICK

AND NEEDED MY MEDICAL HERITAGE
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SO I CALLED MY DAD AGAIN

AND THIS TIME THE TRUTH WOULD COME OUT
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SO NOW EVERYONE KNOWS

AND MOSTLY THINGS ARE THE SAME
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I STILL FEEL ALONE

MOST MY HALF-SIBLINGS IGNORE ME

I HAVE A SISTER

EXCEPT FOR ONE
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A SISTER

WHO THINKS I AM WORTH KNOWING

A SISTER

WHO THINKS I AM WORTH LOVING
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FIND YOUR TRUTH

AND SET IT FREE