WRITE FROM THE HEART... WHEN IT COMES TO ROMANCE, THE PEN IS MIGHTY.(Lifestyles/Spotlight)

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From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
Date: 20030210
Author:, Jay; Dedrick^

Byline: Jay Dedrick

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS

For most of us, finding the right words for a Valentine's Day message means hunting through rows of greeting cards at the store.

But face it: It wasn't a manufactured greeting card from Elizabeth Barrett that Robert Browning cherished. Love letters are what persist, poems and prose put down with pen and ink onto sheets of paper destined to be held, read and reread for a lifetime.

If it's been a while since you composed one yourself, or if you've never given it a try, Valentine's Day might inspire you to create a love letter ...

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