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Only Memories for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day had pasted that year When you first noticed me, my dear 'Twas innocent young girl, I fear Lost in my world afar The next year you gave me candy Which in my mind was quite dandy Now, just dreams which are so unhandy And yet here we are
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Kerr Avatar
January 18, 2026 at 2:00 AM
An absolutely stunning example of a tail-rhyme. It pulses with life and creativity. Tender reflections on an earlier phase, Many thanks for your nice comments on my writing, Howard
Kendrick Avatar
January 18, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Howard, I am delighted that you find this a stunning example of tail-rhyme. Your visits always uplifting. Sara K
Rolland Avatar
January 17, 2026 at 4:58 PM
so tender and lovely poem, merci
Kendrick Avatar
January 18, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Yann, the nice review was uplifting. Merci Beaucoup to you. Sara K
Rodrigues Avatar
January 17, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Unhandy dreams of yesteryear. We all must be grateful with our present blessings, for in time they are only memories. Big hug…
Kendrick Avatar
January 17, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Kim, it will be different from here on out. I appreciate your understanding and sympathy. Your visit was uplifting. Sara K
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