Lovey Dovey in Seventy Four
...Lovey dovey in seventy-four
a large wedding, top hats at every door
blushing bridesmaids, each dressed in red
bride has lost weight, has she even been fed?
There are six children by eighty-six
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Categories:
bridesmaids, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
A Roadside Flowering Tree
...“The earth laughs in flowers.”
- Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Spring has just taken a leap
Blushing sun is on hot trail
Teases trees with playful smile.
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Categories:
bridesmaids, flower,
Form: Free verse
Connecting the dots, the parable of the ten virgins, part ten Q and A
...Q "Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps
and went out to meet the bridegroom. Matt.25:1 as, Jesus Christ, our bridegroom
already married to ...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Beautiful Day Dance
...Confetti kisses parade happy face
Joyful tears baptizing licorice lips
Not only was a beautiful day made
But heart is doing butterfly flips
Grooms and bridesmaids chant
Newly wed husband and wif...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, beautiful, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
deafferent views
...The opposite view
Unipolar power is like being the bride
and resent the uppity of bridesmaids
she wanted her wedding to be remembered
no one can equal
Her democracy is the bride that has
b...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, 4th grade, absence, books,
Form: Free verse
Monsoon Wedding
...Oh what a joyous occasion
Attended by family and friends
In this tropical location
Fraught with eighty mile an hour winds
Pink champagne from Napa Valley
Fresh flowers and king siz...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
the bride of fortune
...The bride of fortune
to be an uni- polar power is like being the bride
and resent the uppity of bridesmaids
she wanted her wedding to be remembered
no one could equal
and her democracy is th...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, anti bullying, break up,
Form: Blank verse
For Brides We Barely Knew
...green chiffon prom dresses for my identical twin and myself
Spent most of the summer of seventy, not on a hanger or shelf
First there was prom, but then we were in a wedding or two
Ending up being...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
but brides wear white
...But brides wear white with a touch of blue.
That’s right for them, for sure, it’s true.
But as for me, I am going to wear red said Gladys Bright.
My bridesmaids will proceed me down the aisle, wea...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, color, fashion,
Form: Rhyme
Threadbare
...“Your mother’s love, the silent devotion ,the never heard prayers, the unseen care.” ~~ Shobhna Kanwar~~
She stood in the foyer of the church, through the window to the aisle.
Her threadbare cl...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
She Got Married In Gorgeous Red
...everyone gets married in white, irvory or pink her bridesmaids said.
She laughed until she coughed way down in her head
Have you met me? She asked them, enough said.
She got married in a gorgeous ...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, clothes, color,
Form: Rhyme
Bollies Bachelorette Party
...Bollie the bride wanted her bachelorette party to include a hot air balloon.
Her besties thought this was great, as they headed out toward the moon.
But she had had way too much to drink, and she s...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, woman, women,
Form: Monorhyme
Getting Engaged At a Wedding
...The Hedgehog wedding was the talk of Dry Gulch Creek.
There were moles, badgers, chipmunks and mice that squeak.
Cheering commenced when the bride bent kissed the groom.
Then the couple took a gia...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
A Wedding-Multiple Choice Quiz
...Weddings most often take place in June because...
a. It's the traditional month
b. More flowers are in bloom then
c. Mother's coerce their daughters to choose it
d. As a little girl, it w...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, conflict, confusion, wedding,
Form: List
Uncanny
...eerie silence at midnight…
walking through an empty churchyard,
someone calls my name, don’t see a soul!
tu whit! tu who...
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Categories:
bridesmaids, dark, fear,
Form: Free verse
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