Short Poem to Say Thank You - How To

Nothing shows thoughtful gratitude like a shortuse the roses and violets. In fact you probably
poem to say thank you. A poem shows that youshouldn't unless you're trying to be silly or funny.
spent the time to think about the thank you noteBut, you can use the rhyme scheme. Here is an
or card you sent to its recipient. Whether youexample of a short poem to say thank you:
wrote the verse yourself or picked it out of aYou're a great friend,
book, including the poem means you took theThis much is true.
time to either write or find it.And what you just did,
Short poems are better than long poems becauseMakes me want to say, "Thank you!"
they are easier and quicker to read. After all, notIt won't win any prizes, but I think you should get
everybody reads Paradise Lost for enjoymentthe idea.
(but if you know someone who does - by allNot everybody has the knack, but a lot more
means send them a long poem to say thank you!people have it than know it. The only way to
But, only if you want to...).know is to sit down for a few minutes and try it
A short poem is unpresumptuous. You don't seemout and see!
like you're trying to make yourself out to beEven if what you write isn't the best thing since
hoity-toity if you just send a simple short poem.Shakespeare, don't worry. No one will expect it to
Plus, it helps you keep from offending orbe (and you shouldn't either). The simple fact that
confusing anybody, by sending them somethingyou took the time to put the words down will
they don't understand.impress and gratify whoever you send it to.
Of course, you can always write your own shortEven if you don't write a single verse all year, go
poem to say thank you, as well. It doesn't haveahead and write a short poem to say thank you
to be complex. It's better if it's not.to a good friend or a loved one. Even if it seems
One way to write a poem is to use a "roses area little silly to you, they are bound to love it!
red, violets are blue..." form. No, you don't have to