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Valentine's Day Cards to Our Favorite Sneakers

Valentine's Day cards dedicaed to our favorite sneakers.

Valentine's Day Sneakers
Illustration via Complex Original / Sho Hanafusa

Valentine’s Day is a time to show your love, appreciation, and affection for the things you truly care about in life. Sure, that includes your family, friends, and significant others, but that doesn’t mean it can’t include inanimate objects, like sneakers, too. After all, the pursuit of sneakers has inevitably led most of us to frustrating and upsetting the aforementioned group of loved ones anyway.

In honor of our “other” Valentines, we’re paying tribute to some of today’s most hyped shoes–17 syllables at a time–through the art of haiku.

Valentine’s Day is a time to show your love, appreciation, and affection for the things you truly care about in life. Sure, that includes your family, friends, and significant others, but that doesn’t mean it can’t include inanimate objects, like sneakers, too. After all, the pursuit of sneakers has inevitably led most of us to frustrating and upsetting the aforementioned group of loved ones anyway.

In honor of our “other” Valentines, we’re paying tribute to some of today’s most hyped shoes–17 syllables at a time–through the art of haiku.

Yeezys everywhere

Always alluding my grasp

Love not yet Confirmed

- Zac Dubasik


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I love my sneakers

Put them on, and they hug me

They love me right back

- Russ Bengtson


"You are the best-o"

Is nigh a synonym for

"Acronym Presto"

- Pete Forester


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A camera flashes

I'm doing it for the 'Gram

In my NMDs

- Zac Dubasik


You're doing the most

Though I find myself asking

For More Uptempo

- Pete Forester

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