Etymology
The word Valid comes from the Latin,
(As so many words do),
Originally meaning
Be Strong.
I want what I am feeling
To be valid,
But I do not want to
Be Strong.
Love
Is not so simple as
Validity.
It may be Old Germanic
(With a bit of Latin thrown
in too, just for good measure).
It means many things:
Shirani, you are my champion! What a great thing you are doing, re-blogging all the Poetry Week posts. I truly appreciate it!
You are most welcome. I enjoy re-blogging this as I appreciate what you are doing – giving space to poets to come together to connect in cyber space for a week of poetic expression.
It was an honor to share Poetry Week with you on Karen’s blog. Your poems are lovely! So nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you too and its an honor for me too, to be in such wonderful poetic company. Please give Henry a big hug from me.