Wedding Dedication Poems

You're my land and I'm monarch,
You're my lightning in a pitch dark,
You're my orchard of various fruit,
You're my dress a colored suit.

You're my song that...

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     Wish we were just married.
     My trusting head upon your shoulder.
     When...

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Happy Ever After
By Rebecca Dominique Morris


Two hearts entwined
Two souls aligned
Two people that now are one
On a journey that has only just begun
A life together full...

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If only I had never met him!
I would still be in Chicago, afraid to say how I truly felt.
Yet, it got my family to heights,...

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I once was funny, made most people smile.
Children loved me because they didn't know:
I kept them laughing, yet all of the while,
my heart was aching...

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An old gentleman stood looking around,
At the resting place of his beloved wife.
He bent over and put a bouquet down,
And sang to her about the...

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She walked into the living room,
and there he was.....
Deceased.....on the floor.
The man who taught her to be 
herself, was gone forever more.
She lit a candle...

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Right on time, the snowflakes, under Chicago
street lights, smiled and pranced!
For on a blind date, I was wishing for romance!

The warmth of Cindy Sue's Restaurant...

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Poetic paean to papa's princess

Otherwise titled:
Mien wonderful wedded divine wife
whose piercing deliverance...,
a balm ameliorating tattooed strife
despite being dirt poor,

I cherish her pricelessness, how nice,
a beacon...

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Filial Child 

Halfway to heaven, 
so thrilled to be saved.
My life, 
changed forever.
Filled with your spirit,
wrestles to serve. 

On fire…
in the night,
running through the streets,...

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Daily Lives

Quietly I walk into the room. 
You have been asleep for hours. 
You got home late, 
not for the first time,
not the last. 
Days...

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Not a Rat

If I had a cat, 
but I don't and won't, 
but I might still. 

If I had a cat...
I might, take flight, 
from...

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A Limp and Aspirins

I sit at the edge of the bed, 
my hip hurts, 
my back aches, 
and my legs are on fire. 
Not for...

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(17th December Shab-e Urs of Mawlana
17th December, the holy eternal meeting wedding night with God of Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi)

A little dedication from me-

in this holy...

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