Valentine’s Day ’98

Stories about couples that all take place decades after that moment their eyes first meet. Prologue: Richard Klein of Cornell University explains that the way we view love really began with love poems in the 13th century — an illusion. (7 minutes) Before And After: Richard Bausch reads his story Letter to the Lady of the House. (25 minutes) I Met Him In The Yogurt Store, And Now He Is Not My Leader Of The Pack: Linda Howard and Richard Bloom, in Boca Raton Florida, had been married years when she started flirting with another man. (7 minutes) Without: Poet Donald Hall reads about his wife Jane Kenyon, who contracted leukemia, went through treatment, and died. His book is also called Without: Poems. (18 minutes)