My Dad Disappeared When I Was A Kid. Years Later, I Got A Letter That Changed Both Our Lives.
Briefly

His letters provided what I lacked in my formative years, each typewritten page filled a void in my heart with affection. My father's praise fueled my passion for writing.
He wrote, 'I enjoyed your articles...you show great promise.' This encouragement solidified my identity as a writer, and his acknowledgment of my thoughts was transformative.
'The fun of writing has left him,' he candidly shared, seeking to rediscover joy in writing. His vulnerability made me realize the importance of understanding each other's struggles.
When faced with financial challenges for college, my father generously sent support, enabling me to be the first in my family to graduate.
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