Love Poems for Cards & Letters

Ara John Movsesian was born on June 16, 1949, in Troy, New York. In 1955, he and his parents moved to California and settled in Fresno where he spent his childhood and adolescence. In 1969, Ara entered the University of California at Berkeley from where; in 1974 he graduated with a Masters Degree in Architecture. Today, he is a licensed architect specializing in residential and commercial design. To him, his vocation as an Architect and avocation as a writer and poet are interrelated endeavors. “One cannot separate writing - a romantic and creative process from Architecture - a visionary profession. They both require inspiration, technical ability, and discipline.” In 1983, Ara wrote his first book entitled Pearls of Love: How to Write Love Letters and Love Poems. Over the years it has become one of the most recognized works on the topic of romantic writing and communication. It has even been called a modern-day version of Cyrano de Bergerac. Love Poems for Cards and Letters is his second book. In it, he presents his poetry as a powerful and effective method of expressing and communicating friendship and love in all of its many forms.