Little Duff Writes

  Days have passed and years have gone by, yet it's still so hard to believe that you aren’t with us. Birthdays came and went, and every Father’s Day that passed used to feel special, but now it just feels empty. I regret not spending more time with you and not taking you out as often as I should have. From driving me to school every day to teaching me how to drive even when I was reluctant, our time together flowed by so swiftly. I don’t remember a single day when you weren’t worried about me. You were my shield, protecting me from the world, and when you left, that barrier disappeared. It was hard for me to face the world without you. I felt lost, left with nothing but memories. I always wanted to grow up and give you back all the things you had given me. If only you were here now, life would be so much better. I would take you out for drives and shopping trips, which you loved the most. How I wish you could see me grow just a little longer.  Six years have passed, and I still th