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Tag: love and friendship poems

Silhouette of a man proposing to a woman under a glowing moonlit sky, symbolizing love, hope, and commitment.

The Proposal – A poem by David Ritter

September 1, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A vulnerable and heartfelt declaration of love, “The Proposal” expresses remorse, renewal, and a sincere plea to begin again — ending with a touching marriage proposal.

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A person sitting on a large rock beneath a sky filled with stars and the glowing Milky Way, symbolizing longing, reflection, and hope.

Three Wishes – A Poem by David Ritter

July 31, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A tender poem about longing for lost love, expressed through three heartfelt wishes under stars, fountains, and birthday candles.

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A cat affectionately rubbing its head against a dog lying in the grass, symbolizing comfort, love, and loyal friendship.

I’ll Be There – A Poem By David Ritter

July 23, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A comforting poem about unconditional love, support, and being there through life’s hardest moments.

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A tender close-up of a couple holding each other lovingly.

Love at First Sight – A Poem by David Ritter

July 17, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A heartfelt love poem about finding healing, belonging, and lifelong devotion from the very first moment two souls meet.

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A girl sitting on a cliff at night, gazing at a star-filled sky and the Milky Way.

The Memories I Keep – A Poem By David Ritter

July 16, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A heartfelt reflection on cherished memories of a past love, capturing moments of joy, intimacy, and loss through vivid and emotional storytelling.

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David Ritter smiling near the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan wearing a Ritter’s Rhyme & Reason shirt.

David Ritter — Poet & Author

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Here you'll find poems born from life's trials and blessings. I hope they speak to your heart as they've spoken to mine.

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