Happy Valentine’s Day
Scorn not the sonnet; critic, you have frowned,
Mindless of its just honors; with this key
Shakespeare unlocked his heart . . .
William Wordsworth
Ah, metaphor. What would poets do without it? And what would Valentine’s Day be without poetry? They go together – as the poet says – like love and marriage, a horse and carriage; or, more prosaically, like bacon and eggs, or salt and pepper; like ebony and ivory, or the sun in the morning and the moon at night; like . . . well, you know what I’m talking about.
Love. Romance. Handing someone the key to your heart.
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