|Poetry| On St. Valentine's Day
On St. Valentine's Day (1955) -- William Carlos Williams On St. Valentine's Day I went to seek my love, up one street and down another. My heart was heavy because I had nothing to give her. What should I say? The streets were empty so I met no one. Yet I knew she could not be far for the sun was shining merrily! Old though you find me and penniless, I said to the sil..