Roses are red and stuff

By Aaron Carnes

This article was published on 02.16.17

Friday, February 17

9 p.m.

The Love Jones: Best Love Poem CompetitionYou’re a real Casanova—but can you write the best love poem in all of Sacramento? You can earn a little extra money. It costs $10 to enter The Love Jones: Best Love Poem Competition and the top cash prize comes to $300. If that’s not enough to lure you, a lot of eligible singles in the audience will be watching. 9 p.m. Friday, February 17, at Double Nickel Smokehouse, 3443 Laguna Boulevard in Elk Grove; www.smokehouse55.com.

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