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Dear son...
The day that you see me old and I am already not, have patience and try to understand me …
If I get dirty when eating… if I can not dress… have patience. Remember the hours I spent teaching it to you.
If, when I speak to you, I repeat the same things over and over… do not interrupt me… listen to me. When you were small, I had to tell you the same story each night until you get to sleep…
When I do not want to have a shower, neither shame me nor scold me… Remember when I had to chase you with excuses I invented, in order that you wanted to bath…
I had all the patience to teach you the A, B and C … When you see my ignorance on new technologies… give me the necessary time and not look at me with your mocking smile… I had all the patience to teach you the A, B and C …
I taught you how to do so many things… to eat good, to dress well… to confront life…
let me have the necessary time to remember… When at some moment I lose my memory or the thread of our conversation… let me have the necessary time to remember… and if I cannot do it, do not become nervous… as the most important thing is not my conversation but my need to be with you ;and to have you listening to me…
If ever I do not want to eat, do not force me. If I become a bit playful, please bear with me.
When my tired legs do not allow me to keep pace with you… do not treat me as someone who is a burden…
… come forward to me with your strong hands… the same way I did when you taking your first steps.
And when someday I say to you that I wish I was dead … do not get angry… some day you will understand … WHAT MADE ME SAY IT..
Try to understand that my age is not lived but survived.
Some day you will discover that, despite my mistakes, I always wanted the best thing for you and that I tried to prepare the way for you..
Give me some of your time, Give me some of your patience, Give me a shoulder to lay my head on… The way I was there for you, Even when you were most impossible…
help me to end my way with love and patience. Help me to walk… help me to end my way with love and patience. I will pay you by a smile and by the immense love I have always had for you.
I love you son… And pray for you Even when you ignore me Pappa
But perhaps a BEGINNING 8 The End. But perhaps a BEGINNING For you to think… Someday its your turn….