Valentine's Day

he approaches nervous hands tremble
a heartshaped box of feelings and courage
tucked hiding behind his back



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Krutsinger Avatar
February 8, 2021 at 9:28 PM
This describes a grade school child ever so well Line.
Gauthier Avatar
February 8, 2021 at 9:30 PM
thanks, Caren
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