Understanding Kanye West: Present Pains Wrought by an Absent Father
Posted: 13 Feb 2022, 13:41
My happiest moments in Addis Abeba occurred the minute I heard my dad was coming back home, I would run out to the gate and wait for my dad to return only to run and be embraced in his hands the as soon he jumped out of the Jetta Van that had the Ethiopian Airlines logo on it. As much as I loved my mom, I wanted nothing more than to be with my dad. Sadly, he was never able to fill that vacuum as his propensity to work all the time robbed me of father and son moments and replaced them with paternal regrets.
As I thought about the sorrows caused by the lack of time with my dad, I started to think about Kanye and how his relationship was with his dad. I never even bothered to look at that aspect when I wrote the first article about Kanye five years ago, true to my struggles at the time, I only inspected Kanye’s relationship with his mom. I spent the last 24 hours looking at Kanye’s father and if he was absent in his son’s life the same way that my dad was barely around when I was growing up...continued...
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As I thought about the sorrows caused by the lack of time with my dad, I started to think about Kanye and how his relationship was with his dad. I never even bothered to look at that aspect when I wrote the first article about Kanye five years ago, true to my struggles at the time, I only inspected Kanye’s relationship with his mom. I spent the last 24 hours looking at Kanye’s father and if he was absent in his son’s life the same way that my dad was barely around when I was growing up...continued...
READ FULL ARTICLE AT: https://guzo2healing.io/understanding-k ... nt-father/