The Sweetest Dad Ever!

The Sweetest Dad Ever!
When I was just a lass,
my teacher pulled me out of English class
to get a dozen of the pinkest roses in a vase made of brass.
They must have cost him an awful lot of cash,
but my Dad said Happy Valentine’s Day To My Favorite Blonde Lass!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Hero Aka Hero-Wilson Avatar
July 4, 2010 at 5:25 PM
Congrats on being featured Rhonda Hero
Brown Avatar
June 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM
Congratulations on your terrific poetry being featured this week Marie. Love, Carol
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June 28, 2010 at 7:56 PM
So very sweet. Congrats on your poem being featured this week. Caroline.
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June 28, 2010 at 7:51 PM
Congrats Marie on your featured poem this week on the Soup.. a double dose of notariety for your write ..well earned.. my friend.. with luv..from the "Sweetheart" in Hawaii..
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June 28, 2010 at 3:52 PM
Congrats Marie on your winning poem in the Sweetheart contest with this awesome write and win..enjoy.. with luv.. "Sweetheart" in Hawaii...
Fisher Avatar
June 28, 2010 at 10:18 AM
Many congrats on your feature this week. Rgds Janette
Adeite Avatar
June 28, 2010 at 9:48 AM
Hey, this is a wonderful piece; enjoy the honor of having your poem being featured this week. Please, keep your pen alive and keep up the great work!. You are great! Love, ~Adeleke.
Guzzi Avatar
June 27, 2010 at 4:57 PM
awww great Dad! congrad's Light & Love
Brown Avatar
June 27, 2010 at 10:53 AM
Congratulations Marie on your win in Tirzah Conway's contest "Sweetheart". Love, Carol
K. Avatar
June 26, 2010 at 7:54 AM
That's very sweet of your dad!! And way too cool too :) --congrats on your win with this Marie :) --nikko :)
Dietrich Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 8:10 PM
LUcky girl you. I didn't even have a dad around. this is a very well deserved win. Congratulations. LUv, Andrea
Johnson Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 7:40 PM
How proud you must have been of a wonderful gesture. congratulatio0ns on your win. Love, Joyce
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June 25, 2010 at 7:36 PM
You have me smiling with this one. Nice tribute to your Dad. Congratulations on being one of the winners in Tirzah's contest. Enjoy your honor. Keep on writing. Karen
Conway Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 6:15 PM
This was a wonderful poem-congrat's on your 9th place win in my contest!~Tirzah~
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