Re: World Poetry Day

On Sat, 5 Apr 2025 18:47:44 +0000, will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
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On Sat, 5 Apr 2025 18:24:05 +0000, John wrote:
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On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:23:01 -0230, David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com>
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World Poetry Day will be March 21.

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 Thank you, he says from a week an a bit later. :)
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 It was also our Wedding Anniversary.
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   That Day.
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   Was warm with a small wind,
   Was touched by you,
   Began with many shavings and a friend
   Watching over me to forestall my impulse.
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   The day was filled by you,
   The One.
   The only love.
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   The day was dances and eating and refraining,
   For the night was coming
   Which would be our forever.
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   That day helped to shape us, make us, join us
   In a life together
   Shared,
   Held and bound by love.
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   And a promise of a bright new future.
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   You were and are glorious.
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                                    J.  for 21/3.
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 I used to be good at the words thing, according to other people
reading them. I don't know whether I still am.
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 Also, I've delayed posting this because I'm reticent about poking my
head over the parapet. I don't know whether it's allowed.
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 Apologies if I erred.
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                                                          J.

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Welcome to the poetry newsgroups, John.

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 Thank you.. :)