{"id":439,"date":"2018-12-06T03:13:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T09:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ladykathleen.com\/?p=439"},"modified":"2019-02-25T20:36:17","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T20:36:17","slug":"romantic-beginnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladykathleen.com\/poetry\/romantic-beginnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Romantic Beginnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n<p>From across the crowded room, I see him standing there,<br \/>\nAnd no one else in the room can even compare,<br \/>\nFrom what I can see he is handsome and debonair.<\/p>\n<p>He nods and he smiles, but he never says a thing,<br \/>\nI look at his hands to see if he is wearing a ring.<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly my friends say it is time to go,<br \/>\nAnd where did the man go, I do not know,<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t he there just a few minutes ago?<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks go by, and I think of this man,<br \/>\nTo go back to this place is what I now plan.<\/p>\n<p>I wear my best dress to maybe catch his eye,<br \/>\nAs I see him at the door I suddenly get shy,<br \/>\nHe smiles and he nods, he makes my mood fly.<\/p>\n<p>Later in time he buys me a drink,<br \/>\nI must go thank him is what I think.<\/p>\n<p>I get up the courage to follow him out the door,<br \/>\nI say hello, he says I have seen you before,<br \/>\nYour hair was up and I even know what you wore.<\/p>\n<p>Now it is my number he wants to obtain,<br \/>\nAnd he said I don&#8217;t want to lose you again.<\/p>\n<p>We laugh and talk, I like you he does say,<br \/>\nMy friends have to go, but he asks me to stay,<br \/>\nI really like him as well, so I tell him okay,<\/p>\n<p>He makes me feel special when he holds me this night,<br \/>\nAnd I say a little prayer that it all turns out alright.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Poem Style &#8211; Rhyme \/ Poem Catagory &#8211; Love<br \/>\nWritten by Lady Kathleen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From across the crowded room, I see him standing there, And no one else in the room can even compare, From what I can see he is handsome and debonair. 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