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How I Wrote "Kiss You Boldly"
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How I Wrote "Kiss You Boldly"

A breakdown of how I wrote a love poem for my wife when we were first dating.

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Brian Gabriel Canever
Apr 25, 2021
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Soon after I started dating my wife, I decided to write poetry for her. I’m not a poet. The only time I’ve had a poem published was when I was 14 in a large book of poetry wher…

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