If (A Corny Valentine - Tanka)

you are Salome
I am your love-enslaved
need you ask    my dear?
nay!    ask thee not for my head
I give you my heart instead
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Nealy Avatar
February 22, 2010 at 1:04 PM
lol very cute
Curcio Avatar
February 21, 2010 at 4:23 AM
Chuckle. Delightful!
Palli Avatar
February 14, 2010 at 8:32 AM
cute
Smith-Johnsen Avatar
February 10, 2010 at 3:28 AM
Daver, I enjoyed your "corny valentine- tanka. And that is no bologna. Smiles, Dane Ann
Dietrich Avatar
February 9, 2010 at 1:30 PM
This is a great fun poem, daver. I bet she takes it literally from your chest!! Luv, Andrea
Dufresne Avatar
February 7, 2010 at 8:31 PM
I love it Daver! You are such a romantic soul! enjoyed this one much and thanks for your logical comment on my poem. Logic and common sense is a rare find in this day and age. God bless you my friend. -Robert
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February 7, 2010 at 1:01 PM
Got a chuckle out of this one. Hope you don't have to give your head! Thanks for sharing this day brightener and for your kind comment. Have a good day! Karen
Culverhouse Avatar
February 7, 2010 at 11:41 AM
funny,
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