Allowing that the stopping point is Ray, the two lines add up to poetry, as one comment pointed out.
Martin Adamson 6 hours ago
“Not only is the additional text a forgery, but the main text only makes sense if was signed by somebody called RAY. It’s a poem, hence the convoluted word order.”
To a sweeter, more beautiful girl I could not say,
Merry Christmas. Love, Ray
That would also account for writing Merry Christmas twice.
To a sweeter, more beautiful girl I could not say
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Love Ray.
That is an observation worthy of Sherlock Holmes.
Excellent analysis.
That’s a great point.
I’ll repeat it to those who responded to this thread:
Allowing that the stopping point is Ray, the two lines add up to poetry, as one comment pointed out.
Martin Adamson 6 hours ago
Not only is the additional text a forgery, but the main text only makes sense if was signed by somebody called RAY. Its a poem, hence the convoluted word order.
To a sweeter, more beautiful girl I could not say,
Merry Christmas. Love, Ray