“How do I like thee? Let me count the ways”

with apologies to EBB

Thumbs up I like it
Good effort
Good job
Good stuff!
Thumbs up
Nice one
I’m busy but here’s some token attention
I feel your pain
If I’ve parsed it aright, on the whole it’s a gain
‘K thanks for trying
You’ve done the right thing
. . . . . . You’ve probably not done the right thing but you need a boost
Thank you
Brava / Bravo
I’m not going to argue
I agree
So I’ve seen
Not to worry, I’ll take it from here
Sounds good
I will look
Message received and understood
It doesn’t have quite the je ne sais quoi to warrant a Love, Care, Wow, Haha
I-don’t-have-the-time-to-craft-a-considered-and-lengthy-response-so-thank-goodness-for-this-convenient-short-hand
I clicked it by mistake

Clare Bryden “How do I like thee? Let me count the ways”, The Cannon’s Mouth, Cannon Poets Quarterly, Issue 91, March 2024.

Inspired by Elizabeth Barrett Browning “Sonnets from the Portuguese 43: How do I love thee? Let me count the ways”

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