This is a message to all the Father's out there who are considered "Dead Beat Dad's". Your children want and need for you to come back home. Via the art of spoken word poetry with a hot hip hop beat, Spoken Word Performance Poet Kamal Imani articulates a childs pain and yearning for his father in a very real and in depth way. Check out. br br br br Daddy Please Come Back Home 2013 Kamal Imani (T.Oats) br br br br Poppa, They say you was a rollin stone br br Due to the pressures of society and post traumatic slavery syndrome br br But there’s nothing worse than a good excuse br br When… in a hostile environment your children are on the loose br br The fact is Daddy…We need you here at home br br And maybe you’re being neglectful br br Because you think you’re unsuccessful br br And we could all use a little money br br But there’s something greater than that and that is L-O-V-E br br I mean, even if you and mom can’t get along br br She would at least secretly admire you for being where you belong br br With your seeds br br The ones who need br br To see life from a perspective that’s masculine br br To learn how to fall down and get back up again br br That unique feeling of holding a strong mans hands br br That laughter kids get from ticklin, that skill we inherit from playfighting br br To see how you keep your head up in a world that beats you down br br Everything will be ok daddy. We just need you home right now. br br We’re in pain and our pain may one day translate into errors, mistakes and pathologies that will put us in situations that you ever could have imagined yourself to be in br br In… your self perceived subconscious victimization.