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I sit in a darkened room.
Valentine’s Day approaches,
And I am alone.
Who loves me?
Who do I love?
Who will be my Valentine?
I buy
A solitary bottle of wine.
I will drink to myself.
I will love myself.
I will glory
In my aloneness.
Here’s to me.
About the Creator
Laura DePace
Retired teacher, nature lover, aspiring writer driven by curiosity and “What if?” I want to share my view of the fascinating, complex world of nature. I also love creating strong characters and interesting worlds for them to live in.
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