Happy Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air. We recently asked our readers to brush up on their poetry skills and finish that age-old poem, “Roses are red, violets are blue…” for their sweethearts for Valentine’s Day. Here are some of the responses. Feel free to add yours to the comments section below!
A Poem For Your Valentine’s Day
Roses are red, violets are blue, I washed all of the dishes because I love you. – Kimberr J
Roses are red, violets are blue, For 60 years I’m still searching for you. -Janet Kruse
Roses are red, violets are blue, 30 years and 8 kids couldn’t imagine life without you. – Sandra U.
Roses are red, violets are blue, 18 years isn’t long enough, I will always choose you! – Jessica Coker
Roses are red, violets are blue, life is the sweetest because I met you! – Maryann Thornton
Roses are red, violets are blue, The center of my world begins and ends with you. – Susan Matthews
Roses are red, violets are blue, I’ll never forget the day I fell in love with you. – Nikki
Roses are red, violets are blue, Love never crossed my mind the day I met you. – Amanda B.
Roses are red, violets are blue, You are the most active grandchild That acts like a kangaroo! – Jackie Matthias
Roses are red, violets are blue, Having you by my side Is a dream come true. – Patricia Skinner
Roses are red, violets are blue, I just want you to know I think the world of you! – Robyn Leo
Roses are red, violets are blue, Man, I was tired of kissing frogs; I have my true King in you! – Ruth McIver
Roses are red, violets are blue, But I don’t want flowers, I only want you! – Jonnie
Roses are red, violets are blue, starting over… I’m glad it’s with you! – Cindy Thurman
Roses are red, violets are blue, If I had a Knish I’d share it with you. – Jane K
Roses are red, violets are blue, In 2017 It’s me and you. – Duane Mellow
Roses are red, violets are blue, It took 37 years But I finally got you. – Darla Gunter
Roses are red, violets are blue, You don’t always smell good but I still love you! – Lisa Shepherd
Roses are red, violets are blue, How would I have gotten this far without YOU ??? – George R. Langford Sr. (Freebie Friday winner)
Roses are red, violets are blue, Life’s not the same on the farm Since I lost you. – Jeff McPeek
Roses are red, violets are blue, If I’m ever in the crazy ward I’m sure it will be with you. – Hazel Smith
Roses are red, violets are blue, Life’s given us a bumpy ride, But, oh, What a view! – Renee McPeek
Roses are red, violets are blue, I’ve got some candy I’d love to share with you. – Julie Stahnke
Roses are red, violets are blue, The almanac for me, the honey for you. – Norma Green (Freebie Friday winner)
Roses are red, violets are blue, No matter what the Twitter wars, my love for facts will be true. – M. Burnett
Roses are red, crawfish are too, King Cake is sweet, Happy Louisiana Valentine’s Day to you! – Sheri Lazare
Roses are red, violets are blue, It’s honey we love You’re my Winnie-the-Pooh – Holly
Roses are red, violets are blue, It’s Valentine’s Day So what should we do? (wink wink) – Lisa