WHY DO I LOVE THEE?
LET ME COUNT THE WAYS.
1. Your deep sense of ethics.
2. Your fount of knowledge, insights, awarenesses.
3. Your musical nature and musical knowledge.
4. Your dance expertise and style.
5. Your multi-faceted ways of being a responsible parent, spouse, citizen.
6. Your concern about your body and your dedication to making it the best possible for your age.
7. Your smile.
8. Your sexiness.
9. Your lack of pretenses.
10. Your poems and writings.
11. Your strong committment to ecology.
12. Your emotional flexibility when I make far out suggestions.
13. Your finely tuned critical judgement.
14. Your strength when I feel weak and need a shoulder to cry on.
15. Your deep regard for the continuity of Goldschmidt generations, past and future.
HOW DO I LOVE THEE? LET ME COUNT THE WAYS
1. By being cheery and positive and not being pulled into your despondencies.
2. By navigating the culinary path to your stomach!
3. By reminding you of assorted stuff and not chastising you when you forget.
4. By, as much as possible, creating aaesthetic home environments.
5. By keeping my own body strong and reasonably attractive.
6. By pointing out various pertinent things for you to read.
7. By respecting you, challenging you, stroking you, extolling your virtues to others.
8. By, in the main, being there for you when you need me.