Lost Valentines Day Poems

Like yesterday, bitterness clings to my tongue
That memory refuses to be undone.
February 14th, a cherub's play,
His arrow struck, leading me astray.

A tiny angel, drapped in...

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Each dawn, I wake up to the ghost of your voice,
Your words I once cherished, now haunt my choice.
For without your tender touch, the night...

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Because I'm gifted with your vast confidence
Because the past makes a better present tense
Because all our trust was built on confidence
Because handing you floral glass...

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For a while now,
I thought I feel no longer.
Transiently this gravity etiolated,
But you, like Optimus Prime
came to my rescue.

Like magnetic flux you appeared,
And lured me...

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Valentine’s Day I do love you
a day of red~pink but not blue
you are like candy~sweet
much better than red meat
God sent me to you~who knew...

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Love is a flame bright,
It keeps the night warm and light,
Without it we’re lost....

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When you dance and smile
Or pet your cat, hold your dog
In your lap, arrange your flowers
Or buy a hat- I think I know 
How to...

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I
Am 
Daisy 
A wildflower 
Grown 
In the eyes of a child 
Written on the wing 
In the bin 
Bustin out 
The words of a $in
You...

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Ms. Valentine’s Day kitty, you are such a hoot!
Traveling a Nebraska cyclone on a bumbershoot!
Enjoy seeing your fluffy soft fur, you darling coot.
It’s still raining...

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Valentine’s Day here you come again, 
February 14th lord have mercy on me amen,
You just have to rock up every year without fail, 
To remind...

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Such silence in the morning hours
Soft azure skies, clouds white and fluffy
Crows, the family three
Have taken over the shed
The trees the fence
Claiming it as their...

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"Valentine Fatale"

Pull the violin
strings 
from the heart
like a corset undone
there the softest rose,
blood red plucked, 
the thorns played 
and petals cast 
as kitty discard
from the...

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My Valentine Since Sixty-nine
(To: Barbara with love)
By Franklin Price
02/10/2023

You are my love and soul mate
We met in nineteen sixty-nine
We were lost and searching for
A forever...

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We peek from ‘neath a January frost
Through windows tightly shut against its chill
Count a mitten and a hat among the lost
And carry on by simple...

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For love's sake,                      ...

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