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Valentines

Ted Kooser

For Valentine’s Day 1986, Ted Kooser wrote “Pocket Poem” and sent the tender, thoughtful composition to fifty women friends, starting an annual tradition that would persist for the next twenty-one years. Printed on postcards, the poems were mailed to a list of recipients that eventually grew to more than 2,500 women all over the United States. Vale...
Publish Date
2008-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
2008-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.91
ISBN
9780803217706
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2023-02-15T00:26:54.000Z
I love Ted Kooser’s book Valentines & this day always reminds me of one of the least obviously romantic poems in the book, “New Potato”:      source