Love Poem about Marriage

You Will Inspire Me Always And Forever

I find beauty and power in simplicity and repetition. This is my first attempt at creating a new poetic form: Looped 10 lines in a single stanza; each line building upon the last from one word increasing to five words then counts back down. The title is always the first and last word of the poem, separated by hyphen. While sacrificing creativity of titles, like haiku, they are less important than the author's attempt to convey a message of connection for the reader to discover. For Marcie!

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Ha! Now you're just flattering me ;) Truly it means a GREAT deal to me to hear that, Ann. More than you know... Looking forward to your next masterpiece. Best, Doug.

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You Forever

Published by Family Friend Poems March 31, 2024 with permission of the Author.

You
You inspire
Inspire me everyday
Everyday, now and always
Always loving in selfless ways
Ways that continue to affect
Affect my soul profoundly
Profoundly I'm yours
Yours forever
Forever

ABOUT THE POET:

Doug William Benson has been a practicing physical therapist since 2007. His areas of interest and expertise are in geriatric and neurological rehabilitation including stroke, traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. His newfound love for poetry and expressive writing comes from the recent rediscovery of various poems he wrote in junior...

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