Still some Valentine’s Wishes.
Doug Blair 1951 (London)
valentiines
don’t really go
for the saints.
but this guy launched
something noble
endearing
notes to a lady
of goodwill
sunny days
if not full blooded
Love.
leave push and shove.
So get up
Reflect, smile, move.
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Written on February 14, 2023
Submitted by dougb.21370 on February 14, 2023
Modified by dougb.21370 on February 14, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 212 |
Words | 40 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 14 |
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