In Competition No. 3335 you were invited to submit an acrostic poem for Valentine’s Day whose acrostic contains an unValentine-ish sentiment. The prize winners, printed below, pocket £20 apiece.
Venus, darling, gorgeous snuggly-wuggly,
Apple of my ever-loving eye,
Let me kiss you, squeeze you, honey-bunny,
Ever-treasured sugar, sweetie-pie,
Nuzzle me, my gorgeous, hot stud muffin,
Tweety bird, mon cher, my cara mia,
I am your own lamby-wamby snookums,
Naughty, wicked whispers in my ear,
Endlessly, my ickle lovey-dovey,
Shower me with cuddle-bun excesses,
Intimately cooing I’m your wuv-bug,
Stroke me with your smoochy, fond caresses,
Call me your hot mama, foxy vixen,
Romeo, my sun, my star, my comet,
Angel, we’re the cutest pair in...

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