Matchmaker Mountain

Our first date

By Denise SheltonPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Photo by Anneliese Phillips on Unsplash

On a rocky ledge

We kissed amidst mountain grit

A firm foundation

love poems

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Denise Shelton

Denise Shelton writes on a variety of topics and in several different genres. Frequent subjects include history, politics, and opinion. She gleefully writes poetry The New Yorker wouldn't dare publish.

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