Roses Are Red
Love poem and children's rhyme / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Roses Are Red (disambiguation).
"Sugar is sweet" redirects here. For the song by the Party, see Sugar Is Sweet (song).
Not to be confused with Sweet Sugar (disambiguation) or Sugar Is Sweeter.
"Roses Are Red" is the name of a love poem and children's rhyme with Roud Folk Song Index number 19798.[1] It has become a cliché for Valentine's Day, and has spawned multiple humorous and parodic variants.
A modern standard version is:[2]
Roses are red
Violets are blue,
Sugar is sweet
And so are you.