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Re: Roses are red. Violets are blue...

Posted by Pen Dan Tic on October 16, 2003

In Reply to: Re: Roses are red. Violets are blue... posted by Henry on October 16, 2003

: : I heard some many different versions of what comes after "Roses are red. Violets are blue..."What is the original one and who wrote it? Thanks.

: http://violetsareblue.info/
: There can't be anyone who isn't familiar with the original and old favourite to many a Valentine's Day Message!

: Roses are red,
: Violets are blue,
: Sugar is sweet,
: And so are you

Violets are purple.