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Valentine's Day Love Poems

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The Poet's High and the Low

Shakespeare's obviously on the low end. And I think that's what he represents. So... It ends with a sort of misogynistic violence. Is it? No, no. That's just the first stanza. But this is about as amorous as it gets. There's really a poem for every kind of episode. Rick: Since you mentioned Shakespeare, maybe Alex should go next. We should go shortest to longest. Yours is the shortest,. I choose Son of 73 by William Shakespeare. You were just seven. Bill Haidt was born in New York and grew up in Brooklyn. He now lives in Los Angeles but still works part-time from his home there.

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