As Round 2 Starts, We Revisit Classic Verses from a Tweet-Fest Last Valentine's Day

An inspiring social media brainstorm on V-Day '17 stands up well 12 months later, a reader reminds us this morning.

Kristin Shaw, an urban planning graduate student at Wayne State who manages digital and social media for Cobo Center, retweets a link to our post below from last Feb. 14. (Her entry is near the top.)

It brims with clever, corny and heartfelt Twitter valentines to Detroit, inspired by four-line examples such as this from the city's creative social crew led by Amber Lewis:

Roses are red.
Detroit's a real catch.
Start your small business
Through @MotorCityMatch#DetroitLoveLetter

— City of Detroit (@CityofDetroit) February 14, 2017

Round Two is under way with a twist:

Thank you! We are doing #DetroitLoveStory this year, share yours! https://t.co/vjJlmcuTun

— Amber M. Lewis (@SocialNTheCity) February 14, 2018

Here's an early entry from apparel retailer Tommey Walker:

The Wings are red,
The Lions are blue.
We are the city,
Take us with you. #DetroitVsEverybody #DetroitLoveStory

— Detroit Vs Everybody (@TheDVEBrand) February 14, 2018

Lots flowed forth 12 months ago, as we posted that day: