{"id":1777,"date":"2013-02-13T07:25:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T07:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2015-05-23T07:31:32","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T07:31:32","slug":"men-in-the-company-of-women-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/men-in-the-company-of-women-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Men in the Company of Women &#8211; Valentines Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 49%; float: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2169\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2169\" alt=\"Men in the Company of Women\" src=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Men-in-the-Company-of-Women.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Men in the Company of Women<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0985471565\">&#8220;Men in the Company of Women&#8221;<\/a> is a men&#8217;s anthology of love poetry written for the women in their lives, or who have shaped and affected mens lives in some fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Published by Edgar &amp; Leonores Publishing House &#8211; a small American firm ran by Apryl Skies and  Alicia Winski &#8211; the anthology is a companion publication to the previous volume &#8220;In the Company of Women&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=writinrhym08-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=0985471565&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;m=amazon&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=000000&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 48%; float: right;\">Valentines Day is now upon us, and in the theme of the day, we have a selection of new and some older love poems for your enjoyment.<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 48%; float: right;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 48%; float: right;\">\n<p>If you have not got a present for your loved one by now, your cutting it fine, and are WAY too late for a mail order gift, but why now show them you are thinking of them by posting a love poem from this website to their wall?<br \/>\n<i><br \/>\n<a title=\"Butterfly She Flitted And Settled On Another Plant\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/butterfly-she-flitted-and-settled-on-another-plant\/\">Butterfly: She Flitted And Settled On Another Plant<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lady of the Sweetest Smile\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/lady-of-the-sweetest-smile\/\">Lady of the Sweetest Smile<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Modern Venus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/modern-venus\/\">Modern Venus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Courtly Lovers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/the-courtly-lovers\/\">The Courtly Lovers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lettera D\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Amore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/lettera-damore\/\">Lettera D&#8217;Amore<\/a><br \/>\n<\/i>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 48%; float: right;\">\n<p><strong>Atomic Goes Off Again!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this months edition of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicpub.com\">Atomic Publications<\/a>, they feature a poem from Tom\u00e1s &#8220;<a title=\"Ten Ducklings and Three Men\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/ten-ducklings-and-three-men\/\">Ten Ducklings and Three Men<\/a>&#8220;, which can also be read here on the website.<\/p>\n<p>It is an honour once again to be included in this growing online publication.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &#8220;Men in the Company of Women&#8221; is a men&#8217;s anthology of love poetry written for the women in their lives, or who have shaped and affected mens lives in some fashion. 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