Jonathan wrote:I'm sure your lovely girlfriend is a wonderful person. And you two will live long and fruitful, together in the union that is blessed marriage. You are a lucky man, and she, a lucky woman. Anything you do will be great, as long as you're together. For just as the sun rises to replenish the cold earth, so too, you young lovers will grow together in an unstoppable force of love and happiness...
Might I suggest, this poem to give her as she wakes up in the morning by your side. Write it down on stationary paper and attach it to a rose, gently laying it upon your empty pillow before you go off to start your day....
The Rose in the Deeps of His Heart- William Butler Yeats
All things uncomely and broken,
all things worn-out and old,
The cry of a child by the roadway,
the creak of a lumbering cart,
The heavy steps of the ploughman,
splashing the wintry mould,
Are wronging your image that blossoms
a rose in the deeps of my heart.
The wrong of unshapely things
is a wrong too great to be told;
I hunger to build them anew
and sit on a green knoll apart,
With the earth and the sky and the water,
remade, like a casket of gold
For my dreams of your image that blossoms
a rose in the deeps of my heart.
i just threw up a little......