Monday, February 14, 2011

Rewritten After Twentyone Years

Just for you, My Valentine

 This Valentine's Day,
I give you,
Not diamonds.
Not rubies
Nor sapphires.
No gold chains
Nor lockets.
Instead on this day,
For my love to bear.
I give thee
My heart.
Please handle
With care.


Thursday, February 10, 2011

February 10, 1972

The day was uneventful
No one of great importance died.
News was led by  birthdays of sports figures.
However, for me,
The day shall never be forgotten
.