7. Summary of the poem "Special Hero"

The poem "Special Hero" is written by Christina M Kerschen. The poem expresses the love between the speaker and her father. As a baby, the speaker remembers how her father had held her in his arms. She had received love, care, and protection from him. She is delighted to have him as a father as she knew he had loved her dearly. The speaker says that there is something special about a father's love. It seemed so divine that she believed that it was sent to her from heaven. She feels lucky and blessed to have a dad like him. The speaker knew that the love they share is everlasting, and no matter what happens to them, they would always be there for each other. Being her protector and well-wisher, the speaker feels that her father is more of a hero, and she wanted him to know that he would always be her special hero.