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Friday, February 12, 2016

Valentines Not Found on Greeting Cards

An early Valentine's Day greeting (in case you need some lines for that card) via poets.org
Valentines and poets have a long history of being used as words of love to send to others.
Some classical, some modern, some love, some passion and even strong friendships.Not your greeting card Valentines.

My Heart� by Kim Addonizio
This Much and More� by Djuna Barnes
The Love-Hat Relationship� by Aaron Belz
Verge� by Mark Doty
Invitation to Love� by Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Ecstasy� by Phillip Lopate
What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (Sonnet XLIII)� by Edna St. Vincent Millay
How to Love� by January Gill O�Neil
Let me not to the marriage of true minds (Sonnet 116)� by William Shakespeare
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you� by Kevin Varrone
A Love Song� by William Carlos Williams

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