美文阅读 （295）关于爸爸的回忆
He wasn’t a hero
他不是英雄
Known by the world
举世闻名
But a hero he was
但对于他的孩子来说
To his little kid
他就是一个英雄
My daddy was God
我的爸爸就像是上帝
Who knew all things
他知道世间所有的事情
And better than Santa
比圣诞老公公还要好
With the gifts he’d bring
总是给我带来礼物
I knew his voice
在我会说话之前
Before I could speak
我就熟悉了他的声音
And loved it when
我爱他的声音
He would sing me to sleep
他唱着催眠曲伴我入睡
He changed my diapers
他为我换尿布
And sat up all night when my body was weak
当我的身体虚弱，他就整夜守在我身边
And I’d put up a fight
我也会因此奋勇抗争
He taught me life’s lessons
他教我如何过活
Of right from wrong
教我如何辨识对错
And instilled in me values that I might be strong
他向我灌输价值观，让我变得更强大
And so through the years
这么多年来
Like a hero he stood
他就像个英雄
Working to give all that he could
努力奉献他所能给予的一切
His presence was important
他是重要的存在
And we loved to see him smile
我们最喜欢看他微笑
For no one in this world
这个世界上没有任何人
Could emulate his style
可以效仿他的风格
And so, dear Dad
所以，亲爱的爸爸
My best memory to recall
我想起来的那些最美好的回忆
Is the gift of your presence
你的存在
The greatest gift of all
就是最棒的礼物