Date:         Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:28:47 -0500
From: Words from the Monastery <jackechs@EROLS.COM>
Subject:      SUB: VDC: A Valentine Conversation (poem)

THE END IS NEAR! And I'm not talking about the world either ... ;)

The 1998 WRITERs' Valentine's Day Contest

Remember, save your critiques please and send you entries to Michelle
<winebird@inreach.com> and me <jackechs@erols.com> not the list for entry
into the contest.

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"A Valentine Conversation"


Subject: February 14
Happy Valentines Day! Lvoe, Me

Your love
is often
sideways
He whispers
through the wires

I laugh out loud
and
tell him
with a silly smile
It flies
like Cupid's arrow
around the world
and
straight
to you